Signal:: Example of using sigaction()

/* Example of using sigaction() to setup a signal handler with 3 arguments
 * including siginfo_t.
 */
#include 
#include 
#include 
#include 
 
static void hdl (int sig, siginfo_t *siginfo, void *context)
{
 printf ("Sending PID: %ld, UID: %ld\n",
   (long)siginfo->si_pid, (long)siginfo->si_uid);
}
 
int main (int argc, char *argv[])
{
 struct sigaction act;
 
 memset (&act, '\0', sizeof(act));
 
 /* Use the sa_sigaction field because the handles has two additional parameters */
 act.sa_sigaction = &hdl;
 
 /* The SA_SIGINFO flag tells sigaction() to use the sa_sigaction field, not sa_handler. */
 act.sa_flags = SA_SIGINFO;
 
 if (sigaction(SIGTERM, &act, NULL) < 0) {
  perror ("sigaction");
  return 1;
 }
 
 while (1)
  sleep (10);
 
 return 0;
}

source link: http://www.linuxprogrammingblog.com/code-examples/sigaction