xref: /minix/minix/lib/libc/sys/_exit.c (revision 433d6423)
1 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
2 #include "namespace.h"
3 #include <lib.h>
4 
5 #include <string.h>
6 #include <unistd.h>
7 
8 #ifdef __weak_alias
9 __weak_alias(_Exit, _exit)
10 #endif
11 
12 __dead void _exit(status)
13 int status;
14 {
15   void (*suicide)(void);
16   message m;
17 
18   memset(&m, 0, sizeof(m));
19   m.m_lc_pm_exit.status = status;
20   _syscall(PM_PROC_NR, PM_EXIT, &m);
21 
22   /* If exiting nicely through PM fails for some reason, try to
23    * commit suicide. E.g., message to PM might fail due to deadlock.
24    */
25   suicide = (void (*)(void)) -1;
26   suicide();
27 
28   /* If committing suicide fails for some reason, hang. */
29   for(;;) { }
30 }
31 
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