[PATCH] Add signal handling for status update to dd

Jason Schoon floydpink at gmail.com
Tue May 2 14:19:55 UTC 2006


On 5/1/06, Jason Schoon <floydpink at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 5/1/06, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
> > On Sunday 30 April 2006 11:52 pm, Jason Schoon wrote:
> > > The standard dd allows for sending a SIGUSR1 to report the current
> > > number of blocks written.  This patch adds this behavior as an option
> > > to busybox.
> >
> > "Option" implies that it can be configured out so it doesn't cost space
> for
> > people who don't want it.
> >
>
> Yes, good point, this patch was missing the modified Config.in.  I'll
> resubmit shortly.
>


Attached is a more complete patch to implement signal handling in dd as an
option.
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