Re: perf: report loops endlessly if record was killed via SIGTERM

[Mike Galbraith]

On Mon, 2013-04-29 at 07:27 -0400, David Ahern wrote: 
> On 4/29/13 4:00 AM, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > Say SIGINT instead,
> > and it works as expected.  SIGTERM leaves perf.data in a bad state that
> > report can't deal with, but it'll happily keep trying forever.
> 
> header is usually updated on_exit which requires a clean exit. perhaps 
> we should add SIGTERM to the signal list.

Yeah.  Graceful exit, and idiot proofing for free :)

-Mike

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