[Python-checkins] cpython: Issue #11393: The fault handler handles also SIGABRT

victor.stinner python-checkins at python.org
Fri Apr 1 12:14:29 CEST 2011


http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/a4fa79b0d478
changeset:   69100:a4fa79b0d478
user:        Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com>
date:        Fri Apr 01 12:13:55 2011 +0200
summary:
  Issue #11393: The fault handler handles also SIGABRT

files:
  Doc/library/faulthandler.rst  |  14 ++++----
  Doc/using/cmdline.rst         |   5 ++-
  Lib/test/test_faulthandler.py |   9 ++++++
  Modules/faulthandler.c        |  33 +++++++++++++++++-----
  Python/pythonrun.c            |   1 +
  5 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/faulthandler.rst b/Doc/library/faulthandler.rst
--- a/Doc/library/faulthandler.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/faulthandler.rst
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 
 This module contains functions to dump the Python traceback explicitly, on a
 fault, after a timeout or on a user signal. Call :func:`faulthandler.enable` to
-install fault handlers for :const:`SIGSEGV`, :const:`SIGFPE`, :const:`SIGBUS`
-and :const:`SIGILL` signals. You can also enable them at startup by setting the
-:envvar:`PYTHONFAULTHANDLER` environment variable or by using :option:`-X`
-``faulthandler`` command line option.
+install fault handlers for :const:`SIGSEGV`, :const:`SIGFPE`, :const:`SIGABRT`,
+:const:`SIGBUS` and :const:`SIGILL` signals. You can also enable them at
+startup by setting the :envvar:`PYTHONFAULTHANDLER` environment variable or by
+using :option:`-X` ``faulthandler`` command line option.
 
 The fault handler is compatible with system fault handlers like Apport or
 the Windows fault handler. The module uses an alternative stack for signal
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@
 .. function:: enable(file=sys.stderr, all_threads=False)
 
    Enable the fault handler: install handlers for :const:`SIGSEGV`,
-   :const:`SIGFPE`, :const:`SIGBUS` and :const:`SIGILL` signals to dump the
-   Python traceback. It dumps the traceback of the current thread, or all
-   threads if *all_threads* is ``True``, into *file*.
+   :const:`SIGFPE`, :const:`SIGABRT`, :const:`SIGBUS` and :const:`SIGILL`
+   signals to dump the Python traceback. It dumps the traceback of the current
+   thread, or all threads if *all_threads* is ``True``, into *file*.
 
 .. function:: disable()
 
diff --git a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
--- a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
@@ -502,8 +502,9 @@
 
    If this environment variable is set, :func:`faulthandler.enable` is called
    at startup: install a handler for :const:`SIGSEGV`, :const:`SIGFPE`,
-   :const:`SIGBUS` and :const:`SIGILL` signals to dump the Python traceback.
-   This is equivalent to :option:`-X` ``faulthandler`` option.
+   :const:`SIGABRT`, :const:`SIGBUS` and :const:`SIGILL` signals to dump the
+   Python traceback.  This is equivalent to :option:`-X` ``faulthandler``
+   option.
 
 
 Debug-mode variables
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_faulthandler.py b/Lib/test/test_faulthandler.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_faulthandler.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_faulthandler.py
@@ -112,6 +112,15 @@
             3,
             'Segmentation fault')
 
+    def test_sigabrt(self):
+        self.check_fatal_error("""
+import faulthandler
+faulthandler.enable()
+faulthandler._sigabrt()
+""".strip(),
+            3,
+            'Aborted')
+
     @unittest.skipIf(sys.platform == 'win32',
                      "SIGFPE cannot be caught on Windows")
     def test_sigfpe(self):
diff --git a/Modules/faulthandler.c b/Modules/faulthandler.c
--- a/Modules/faulthandler.c
+++ b/Modules/faulthandler.c
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifndef MS_WINDOWS
-   /* register() is useless on Windows, because only SIGSEGV and SIGILL can be
-      handled by the process, and these signals can only be used with enable(),
-      not using register() */
+   /* register() is useless on Windows, because only SIGSEGV, SIGABRT and
+      SIGILL can be handled by the process, and these signals can only be used
+      with enable(), not using register() */
 #  define FAULTHANDLER_USER
 #endif
 
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
     {SIGILL, 0, "Illegal instruction", },
 #endif
     {SIGFPE, 0, "Floating point exception", },
+    {SIGABRT, 0, "Aborted", },
     /* define SIGSEGV at the end to make it the default choice if searching the
        handler fails in faulthandler_fatal_error() */
     {SIGSEGV, 0, "Segmentation fault", }
@@ -202,7 +203,7 @@
 }
 
 
-/* Handler of SIGSEGV, SIGFPE, SIGBUS and SIGILL signals.
+/* Handler of SIGSEGV, SIGFPE, SIGABRT, SIGBUS and SIGILL signals.
 
    Display the current Python traceback, restore the previous handler and call
    the previous handler.
@@ -253,9 +254,9 @@
     PUTS(fd, handler->name);
     PUTS(fd, "\n\n");
 
-    /* SIGSEGV, SIGFPE, SIGBUS and SIGILL are synchronous signals and so are
-       delivered to the thread that caused the fault. Get the Python thread
-       state of the current thread.
+    /* SIGSEGV, SIGFPE, SIGABRT, SIGBUS and SIGILL are synchronous signals and
+       so are delivered to the thread that caused the fault. Get the Python
+       thread state of the current thread.
 
        PyThreadState_Get() doesn't give the state of the thread that caused the
        fault if the thread released the GIL, and so this function cannot be
@@ -282,7 +283,7 @@
     raise(signum);
 }
 
-/* Install handler for fatal signals (SIGSEGV, SIGFPE, ...). */
+/* Install the handler for fatal signals, faulthandler_fatal_error(). */
 
 static PyObject*
 faulthandler_enable(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwargs)
@@ -714,6 +715,20 @@
     Py_RETURN_NONE;
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+faulthandler_sigabrt(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+#if _MSC_VER
+    /* If Python is compiled in debug mode with Visual Studio, abort() opens
+       a popup asking the user how to handle the assertion. Use raise(SIGABRT)
+       instead. */
+    raise(SIGABRT);
+#else
+    abort();
+#endif
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
 #ifdef SIGBUS
 static PyObject *
 faulthandler_sigbus(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
@@ -847,6 +862,8 @@
                "a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal depending on the platform")},
     {"_sigsegv", faulthandler_sigsegv, METH_VARARGS,
      PyDoc_STR("_sigsegv(): raise a SIGSEGV signal")},
+    {"_sigabrt", faulthandler_sigabrt, METH_VARARGS,
+     PyDoc_STR("_sigabrt(): raise a SIGABRT signal")},
     {"_sigfpe", (PyCFunction)faulthandler_sigfpe, METH_NOARGS,
      PyDoc_STR("_sigfpe(): raise a SIGFPE signal")},
 #ifdef SIGBUS
diff --git a/Python/pythonrun.c b/Python/pythonrun.c
--- a/Python/pythonrun.c
+++ b/Python/pythonrun.c
@@ -2124,6 +2124,7 @@
             fflush(stderr);
             _Py_DumpTraceback(fd, tstate);
         }
+        _PyFaulthandler_Fini();
     }
 
 #ifdef MS_WINDOWS

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