Integrated: 8357683: (process) SIGQUIT still blocked after JDK-8234262 with jdk.lang.Process.launchMechanism=FORK or VFORK

Thomas Stuefe stuefe at openjdk.org
Fri May 30 13:42:59 UTC 2025


On Sat, 24 May 2025 05:49:43 GMT, Thomas Stuefe <stuefe at openjdk.org> wrote:

> See bug description. We now unblock all signals in both FORK and POSIX_SPAWN launch modes. This fixes the problem and makes the behavior consistent across these two modes.
> 
> I left the VFORK mode alone since I believe the signal state is still shared with the parent. One more reason to get rid of this mode soon (it's deprecated with 25 and will be removed with 26)
> 
> The fix just moves the unblocking code from the jspawnhelper over to the child process function that is called for all three modes.
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> Testing: I did various manual tests. I also tested that test/jdk/java/lang/ProcessBuilder/UnblockSignals.java succeeds with both POSIX_SPAWN and FORK mode now and that the behavior is unchanged (still broken) for VFORK mode.
> 
> ping @RogerRiggs I would like to get this still into JDK 25; the fix is small and clean enough to not worry me.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: ae3d96a4
Author:    Thomas Stuefe <stuefe at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/ae3d96a4ec87262bc2f01d87fe91daa5d0d3966f
Stats:     30 lines in 3 files changed: 20 ins; 6 del; 4 mod

8357683: (process) SIGQUIT still blocked after JDK-8234262 with jdk.lang.Process.launchMechanism=FORK or VFORK

Reviewed-by: rriggs

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25428


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