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.\" Copyright (c) 2005 Michael Kerrisk
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.\" based on earlier work by faith@cs.unc.edu and
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.\" Mike Battersby <mib@deakin.edu.au>
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.\" 2005-09-15, mtk, Created new page by splitting off from sigaction.2
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.TH SIGPENDING 2 2005-09-15 "Linux 2.6.13" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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.SH NAME
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sigpending \- examine pending signals
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B #include <signal.h>
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.sp
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.BI "int sigpending(sigset_t *" set );
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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.BR sigpending ()
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returns the set of signals that are pending for delivery to the calling
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thread (i.e., the signals which have been raised while blocked).
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The mask of pending signals is returned in
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.IR set .
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.SH "RETURN VALUE"
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.BR sigpending ()
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returns 0 on success and \-1 on error.
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.SH ERRORS
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.TP
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.B EFAULT
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.IR set
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points to memory which is not a valid part of the process address space.
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.SH NOTES
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See
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.BR sigsetops (3)
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for details on manipulating signal sets.
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.SH "CONFORMING TO"
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POSIX.1-2001.
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.SH BUGS
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In versions of glibc up to and including 2.2.1,
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there is a bug in the wrapper function for
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.BR sigpending ()
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which means that information about pending real-time signals
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is not correctly returned.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR kill (2),
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.BR sigaction (2),
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.BR signal (2),
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.BR sigprocmask (2),
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.BR sigsuspend (2),
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.BR sigsetops (3),
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.BR signal (7)
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