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SunOS man pages : sigpending (2)

System Calls                                        sigpending(2)

NAME

sigpending - examine signals that are blocked and pending

SYNOPSIS

#include <signal.h> int sigpending(sigset_t *set);

DESCRIPTION

The sigpending() function retrieves those signals that have been sent to the calling process but are being blocked from delivery by the calling process's signal mask. The signals are stored in the space pointed to by the set argument.

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, 0 is returned. Otherwise, -1 is returned and errno is set to indicate the error.

ERRORS

The sigpending() function will fail if: EFAULT The set argument points to an illegal address.

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attri- butes: ____________________________________________________________ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | |_____________________________|_____________________________| | MT-Level | Async-Signal-Safe | |_____________________________|_____________________________|

SEE ALSO

sigaction(2), sigprocmask(2), sigsetops(3C), attributes(5) SunOS 5.8 Last change: 28 Dec 1996 1