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src: ignore SIGXFSZ, don't terminate (ulimit -f)
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Ignore SIGXFSZ signals so that exceeding RLIMIT_FSIZE makes the
offending system call fail with EFBIG instead of terminating the
process.

PR-URL: #27798
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
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bnoordhuis committed May 23, 2019
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/node.cc
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Expand Up @@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ inline void PlatformInit() {
for (unsigned nr = 1; nr < kMaxSignal; nr += 1) {
if (nr == SIGKILL || nr == SIGSTOP)
continue;
act.sa_handler = (nr == SIGPIPE) ? SIG_IGN : SIG_DFL;
act.sa_handler = (nr == SIGPIPE || nr == SIGXFSZ) ? SIG_IGN : SIG_DFL;
CHECK_EQ(0, sigaction(nr, &act, nullptr));
}
#endif // !NODE_SHARED_MODE
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32 changes: 32 additions & 0 deletions test/parallel/test-fs-write-sigxfsz.js
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// Check that exceeding RLIMIT_FSIZE fails with EFBIG
// rather than terminating the process with SIGXFSZ.
'use strict';
const common = require('../common');
const tmpdir = require('../common/tmpdir');

const assert = require('assert');
const child_process = require('child_process');
const fs = require('fs');
const path = require('path');

if (common.isWindows)
common.skip('no RLIMIT_FSIZE on Windows');

if (process.config.variables.node_shared)
common.skip('SIGXFSZ signal handler not installed in shared library mode');

if (process.argv[2] === 'child') {
const filename = path.join(tmpdir.path, 'efbig.txt');
tmpdir.refresh();
fs.writeFileSync(filename, '.'.repeat(1 << 16)); // Exceeds RLIMIT_FSIZE.
} else {
const cmd = `ulimit -f 1 && '${process.execPath}' '${__filename}' child`;
const result = child_process.spawnSync('/bin/sh', ['-c', cmd]);
const haystack = result.stderr.toString();
const needle = 'Error: EFBIG: file too large, write';
const ok = haystack.includes(needle);
if (!ok) console.error(haystack);
assert(ok);
assert.strictEqual(result.status, 1);
assert.strictEqual(result.stdout.toString(), '');
}

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