Thanks, absolutely logical.

Can you provide some skim of a C-side signal handler that could induce a Go 
panic?
All I want is to have an error on Go side, instead of a crash (though it 
may be safer to have a crash...).

Ian Lance Taylor a következőt írta (2020. szeptember 17., csütörtök, 
21:00:52 UTC+2):

> On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 8:52 AM Tamás Gulácsi <tgula...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm searching for help in https://github.com/godror/godror/issues/100 - 
> I've added a recover, called debug.SetPanicOnFault, without success: the 
> extra free still panics with SIGSEGV, and the recover does not catch it (or 
> I coded it wrongly): 
> https://github.com/godror/godror/blob/2dab250ab19e158ba97699841f40c9de9d061f29/stmt.go#L306
> >
> > panic: 
> https://github.com/godror/godror/issues/100#issuecomment-694192603
>
> When a SIGSEGV occurs while running C code called via cgo, that
> SIGSEGV is not turned into a Go panic.
>
> It works this way both because 1) C is not a memory-safe language, and
> if the C code has not installed a signal handler there is no reason to
> think that the C code is prepared to carry on after a segmentation
> violation; 2) the mechanism that Go uses to turn a memory error into a
> panic can only work for Go code, not for C code.
>
> Ian
>

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