/* Temporarily install an alternate signal stack Copyright (C) 2019-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GDB. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ #ifndef GDBSUPPORT_ALT_STACK_H #define GDBSUPPORT_ALT_STACK_H #include namespace gdb { /* Try to set up an alternate signal stack for SIGSEGV handlers. This allows us to handle SIGSEGV signals generated when the normal process stack is exhausted. If this stack is not set up (sigaltstack is unavailable or fails) and a SIGSEGV is generated when the normal stack is exhausted then the program will behave as though no SIGSEGV handler was installed. */ class alternate_signal_stack { public: alternate_signal_stack () { #ifdef HAVE_SIGALTSTACK m_stack.reset ((char *) xmalloc (SIGSTKSZ)); stack_t stack; stack.ss_sp = m_stack.get (); stack.ss_size = SIGSTKSZ; stack.ss_flags = 0; sigaltstack (&stack, &m_old_stack); #endif } ~alternate_signal_stack () { #ifdef HAVE_SIGALTSTACK sigaltstack (&m_old_stack, nullptr); #endif } DISABLE_COPY_AND_ASSIGN (alternate_signal_stack); private: #ifdef HAVE_SIGALTSTACK gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr m_stack; stack_t m_old_stack; #endif }; } #endif /* GDBSUPPORT_ALT_STACK_H */