signals: New function signal_unregister().

Fixes a very minor memory leak in ovs-vswitchd reported by valgrind.

diff --git a/lib/signals.c b/lib/signals.c
index 37f063732660f187f1d835101b53f2957a07b59f..7650cb9b0dacdd5f5953c86cf05f4f8a8805f4a5 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/signals.c
+++ b/lib/signals.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <signal.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include "poll-loop.h"
 #include "socket-util.h"
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ VLOG_DEFINE_THIS_MODULE(signals);
 #endif
 
 struct signal {
+    struct sigaction saved_sa;
     int signr;
 };
 
@@ -78,20 +80,31 @@ signal_register(int signr)
 
     signal_init();
 
+    s = xmalloc(sizeof *s);
+    s->signr = signr;
+
     /* Set up signal handler. */
     assert(signr >= 1 && signr < N_SIGNALS);
     memset(&sa, 0, sizeof sa);
     sa.sa_handler = signal_handler;
     sigemptyset(&sa.sa_mask);
     sa.sa_flags = SA_RESTART;
-    xsigaction(signr, &sa, NULL);
+    xsigaction(signr, &sa, &s->saved_sa);
 
-    /* Return structure. */
-    s = xmalloc(sizeof *s);
-    s->signr = signr;
     return s;
 }
 
+/* Unregisters the handler for 's', restores the signal handler that was in
+ * effect before signal_register() was called, and frees 's'. */
+void
+signal_unregister(struct signal *s)
+{
+    if (s) {
+        xsigaction(s->signr, &s->saved_sa, NULL);
+        free(s);
+    }
+}
+
 /* Returns true if signal 's' has been received since the last call to this
  * function with argument 's'. */
 bool

diff --git a/lib/signals.h b/lib/signals.h
index 12fb3113923a2b22ff481cef7b43e56b0a5c4053..e09b04a0a27f0876c261ca97ef3eba9db2aa6d1e 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/signals.h
+++ b/lib/signals.h
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
 void signal_init(void);
+
 struct signal *signal_register(int signr);
+void signal_unregister(struct signal *);
+
 bool signal_poll(struct signal *);
 void signal_wait(struct signal *);
 

diff --git a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.c b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.c
index d591e951e6aa4b475ad7130e9e231a93b6d933ff..a71eecccc820054f7fe91b425a52e13ea442c6b3 100644 (file)
--- a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.c
+++ b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.c
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     }
     bridge_exit();
     unixctl_server_destroy(unixctl);
+    signal_unregister(sighup);
 
     return 0;
 }