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+/* Event loop machinery for GDB, the GNU debugger.
+   Copyright 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Written by Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@cygnus.com> of Cygnus Solutions.
+
+   This file is part of GDB.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
+
+#include "event-loop.h"
+#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <setjmp.h>
+#include "top.h"
+
+/* For config.h which may define HAVE_POLL */
+#include "defs.h"
+
+#ifdef HAVE_POLL
+#include <sys/poll.h>
+#endif
+#include <errno.h>
+
+/* Event queue:  
+   - the first event in the queue is the head of the queue. 
+   It will be the next to be serviced.
+   - the last event in the queue 
+
+   Events can be inserted at the front of the queue or at the end of
+   the queue.  Events will be extracted from the queue for processing
+   starting from the head.  Therefore, events inserted at the head of
+   the queue will be processed in a last in first out fashoin, while
+   those inserted at the tail of the queue will be processed in a first
+   in first out manner.  All the fields are NULL if the queue is
+   empty. */
+
+static struct
+  {
+    gdb_event *first_event;	/* First pending event */
+    gdb_event *last_event;	/* Last pending event */
+  }
+event_queue;
+
+/* Gdb_notifier is just a list of file descriptors gdb is interested in.
+   These are the input file descriptor, and the target file
+   descriptor. We have two flavors of the notifier, one for platforms
+   that have the POLL function, the other for those that don't, and
+   only support SELECT. Each of the elements in the gdb_notifier list is
+   basically a description of what kind of events gdb is interested
+   in, for each fd. */
+
+/* As of 4/30/99 only the input file descriptor is registered with the
+   event loop. */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_POLL
+/* Poll based implementation of the notifier. */
+
+static struct
+  {
+    /* Ptr to head of file handler list. */
+    file_handler *first_file_handler;
+
+    /* Ptr to array of pollfd structures. */
+    struct pollfd *poll_fds;
+
+    /* Number of file descriptors to monitor. */
+    int num_fds;
+
+  }
+gdb_notifier;
+
+#else /* ! HAVE_POLL */
+
+/* Select based implementation of the notifier. */
+
+static struct
+  {
+    /* Ptr to head of file handler list. */
+    file_handler *first_file_handler;
+
+    /* Masks to be used in the next call to select.
+       Bits are set in response to calls to create_file_handler. */
+    fd_mask check_masks[3 * MASK_SIZE];
+
+    /* What file descriptors were found ready by select. */
+    fd_mask ready_masks[3 * MASK_SIZE];
+
+    /* Number of valid bits (highest fd value + 1). */
+    int num_fds;
+
+  }
+gdb_notifier;
+
+#endif /* HAVE_POLL */
+
+/* All the async_signal_handlers gdb is interested in are kept onto
+   this list. */
+static struct
+  {
+    /* Pointer to first in handler list. */
+    async_signal_handler *first_handler;     
+    
+    /* Pointer to last in handler list. */
+    async_signal_handler *last_handler;	     
+  }
+sighandler_list;
+
+/* Is any of the handlers ready?  Check this variable using
+   check_async_ready. This is used by process_event, to determine
+   whether or not to invoke the invoke_async_signal_handler
+   function. */
+static int async_handler_ready = 0;
+
+static void invoke_async_signal_handler PARAMS ((void));
+static int gdb_wait_for_event PARAMS ((void));
+static int check_async_ready PARAMS ((void));
+extern display_gdb_prompt PARAMS ((char *));
+
+
+/* Insert an event object into the gdb event queue at 
+   the specified position.
+   POSITION can be head or tail, with values TAIL, HEAD.
+   EVENT_PTR points to the event to be inserted into the queue.
+   The caller must allocate memory for the event. It is freed
+   after the event has ben handled.
+   Events in the queue will be processed head to tail, therefore,
+   events inserted at the head of the queue will be processed
+   as last in first out. Event appended at the tail of the queue
+   will be processed first in first out. */
+static void
+async_queue_event (event_ptr, position)
+     gdb_event *event_ptr;
+     queue_position position;
+{
+  if (position == TAIL)
+    {
+      /* The event will become the new last_event. */
+
+      event_ptr->next_event = NULL;
+      if (event_queue.first_event == NULL)
+	event_queue.first_event = event_ptr;
+      else
+	event_queue.last_event->next_event = event_ptr;
+      event_queue.last_event = event_ptr;
+    }
+  else if (position == HEAD)
+    {
+      /* The event becomes the new first_event. */
+
+      event_ptr->next_event = event_queue.first_event;
+      if (event_queue.first_event == NULL)
+	event_queue.last_event = event_ptr;
+      event_queue.first_event = event_ptr;
+    }
+}
+
+/* Process one event.
+   The event can be the next one to be serviced in the event queue,
+   or an asynchronous event handler can be invoked in response to
+   the reception of a signal.
+   If an event was processed (either way), 1 is returned otherwise
+   0 is returned.   
+   Scan the queue from head to tail, processing therefore the high
+   priority events first, by invoking the associated event handler
+   procedure. */
+static int
+process_event ()
+{
+  gdb_event *event_ptr, *prev_ptr;
+  event_handler_func *proc;
+  int fd;
+
+  /* First let's see if there are any asynchronous event handlers that
+     are ready. These would be the result of invoking any of the
+     signal handlers. */
+
+  if (check_async_ready ())
+    {
+      invoke_async_signal_handler ();
+      return 1;
+    }
+
+  /* Look in the event queue to find an event that is ready
+     to be processed. */
+
+  for (event_ptr = event_queue.first_event; event_ptr != NULL;
+       event_ptr = event_ptr->next_event)
+    {
+      /* Call the handler for the event. */
+
+      proc = event_ptr->proc;
+      fd = event_ptr->fd;
+
+      /* Let's get rid of the event from the event queue.  We need to
+         do this now because while processing the event, the proc
+         function could end up calling 'error' and therefore jump out
+         to the caller of this function, gdb_do_one_event. In that
+         case, we would have on the event queue an event wich has been
+         processed, but not deleted. */
+
+      if (event_queue.first_event == event_ptr)
+	{
+	  event_queue.first_event = event_ptr->next_event;
+	  if (event_ptr->next_event == NULL)
+	    event_queue.last_event = NULL;
+	}
+      else
+	{
+	  prev_ptr = event_queue.first_event;
+	  while (prev_ptr->next_event != event_ptr)
+	    prev_ptr = prev_ptr->next_event;
+
+	  prev_ptr->next_event = event_ptr->next_event;
+	  if (event_ptr->next_event == NULL)
+	    event_queue.last_event = prev_ptr;
+	}
+      free ((char *) event_ptr);
+
+      /* Now call the procedure associted with the event. */
+      (*proc) (fd);
+      return 1;
+    }
+
+  /* this is the case if there are no event on the event queue. */
+  return 0;
+}
+
+/* Process one high level event.  If nothing is ready at this time,
+   wait for something to happen (via gdb_wait_for_event), then process
+   it.  Returns 1 if something was done otherwise returns 0 (this can
+   happen if there are no event sources to wait for). */
+int
+gdb_do_one_event ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+
+  while (1)
+    {
+      if (!SET_TOP_LEVEL ())
+	{
+	  /* Any events already waiting in the queue? */
+	  if (process_event ())
+	    {
+	      result = 1;
+	      break;
+	    }
+
+	  /* Wait for a new event.  If gdb_wait_for_event returns -1,
+	     we should get out because this means that there are no
+	     event sources left. This will make the event loop stop,
+	     and the application exit. */
+
+	  result = gdb_wait_for_event ();
+	  if (result < 0)
+	    {
+	      result = 0;
+	      break;
+	    }
+
+	  /* Handle any new events occurred while waiting. */
+	  if (process_event ())
+	    {
+	      result = 1;
+	      break;
+	    }
+
+	  /* If gdb_wait_for_event has returned 1, it means that one
+	     event has been handled. We break out of the loop. */
+	  if (result)
+	    break;
+	}			/* end of if !set_top_level */
+      else
+	{
+	  display_gdb_prompt (0);
+	  /* Maybe better to set a flag to be checked somewhere as to
+	     whether display the prompt or not. */
+	}
+    }
+  return result;
+}
+
+
+/* Add a file handler/descriptor to the list of descriptors we are
+   interested in.  
+   FD is the file descriptor for the file/stream to be listened to.  
+   For the poll case, MASK is a combination (OR) of
+   POLLIN, POLLRDNORM, POLLRDBAND, POLLPRI, POLLOUT, POLLWRNORM,
+   POLLWRBAND: these are the events we are interested in. If any of them 
+   occurs, proc should be called.
+   For the select case, MASK is a combination of READABLE, WRITABLE, EXCEPTION.
+   PROC is the procedure that will be called when an event occurs for
+   FD.  CLIENT_DATA is the argument to pass to PROC. */
+void
+create_file_handler (fd, mask, proc, client_data)
+     int fd;
+     int mask;
+     file_handler_func *proc;
+     gdb_client_data client_data;
+{
+  file_handler *file_ptr;
+
+#ifndef HAVE_POLL
+  int index, bit;
+#endif
+
+  /* Do we already have a file handler for this file? (We may be
+     changing its associated procedure). */
+  for (file_ptr = gdb_notifier.first_file_handler; file_ptr != NULL;
+       file_ptr = file_ptr->next_file)
+    {
+      if (file_ptr->fd == fd)
+	break;
+    }
+
+  /* It is a new file descriptor. */
+  if (file_ptr == NULL)
+    {
+      file_ptr = (file_handler *) xmalloc (sizeof (file_handler));
+      file_ptr->fd = fd;
+      file_ptr->ready_mask = 0;
+      file_ptr->next_file = gdb_notifier.first_file_handler;
+      gdb_notifier.first_file_handler = file_ptr;
+    }
+  file_ptr->proc = proc;
+  file_ptr->client_data = client_data;
+  file_ptr->mask = mask;
+
+#ifdef HAVE_POLL
+
+  gdb_notifier.num_fds++;
+  gdb_notifier.poll_fds =
+    (struct pollfd *) realloc (gdb_notifier.poll_fds,
+			   (gdb_notifier.num_fds) * sizeof (struct pollfd));
+  (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + gdb_notifier.num_fds - 1)->fd = fd;
+  (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + gdb_notifier.num_fds - 1)->events = mask;
+  (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + gdb_notifier.num_fds - 1)->revents = 0;
+
+#else /* ! HAVE_POLL */
+
+  index = fd / (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask));
+  bit = 1 << (fd % (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask)));
+
+  if (mask & GDB_READABLE)
+    gdb_notifier.check_masks[index] |= bit;
+  else
+    gdb_notifier.check_masks[index] &= ~bit;
+
+  if (mask & GDB_WRITABLE)
+    (gdb_notifier.check_masks + MASK_SIZE)[index] |= bit;
+  else
+    (gdb_notifier.check_masks + MASK_SIZE)[index] &= ~bit;
+
+  if (mask & GDB_EXCEPTION)
+    (gdb_notifier.check_masks + 2 * (MASK_SIZE))[index] |= bit;
+  else
+    (gdb_notifier.check_masks + 2 * (MASK_SIZE))[index] &= ~bit;
+
+  if (gdb_notifier.num_fds <= fd)
+    gdb_notifier.num_fds = fd + 1;
+
+#endif /* HAVE_POLL */
+}
+
+/* Remove the file descriptor FD from the list of monitored fd's: 
+   i.e. we don't care anymore about events on the FD. */
+void
+delete_file_handler (fd)
+     int fd;
+{
+  file_handler *file_ptr, *prev_ptr = NULL;
+  int i, j;
+  struct pollfd *new_poll_fds;
+#ifndef HAVE_POLL
+  int index, bit;
+  unsigned long flags;
+#endif
+
+  /* Find the entry for the given file. */
+
+  for (file_ptr = gdb_notifier.first_file_handler; file_ptr != NULL;
+       file_ptr = file_ptr->next_file)
+    {
+      if (file_ptr->fd == fd)
+	break;
+    }
+
+  if (file_ptr == NULL)
+    return;
+
+  /* Deactivate the file descriptor, by clearing its mask, 
+     so that it will not fire again. */
+
+  file_ptr->mask = 0;
+
+#ifdef HAVE_POLL
+  /* Create a new poll_fds array by copying every fd's information but the
+     one we want to get rid of. */
+
+  new_poll_fds =
+    (struct pollfd *) xmalloc ((gdb_notifier.num_fds - 1) * sizeof (struct pollfd));
+
+  for (i = 0, j = 0; i < gdb_notifier.num_fds; i++)
+    {
+      if ((gdb_notifier.poll_fds + i)->fd != fd)
+	{
+	  (new_poll_fds + j)->fd = (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + i)->fd;
+	  (new_poll_fds + j)->events = (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + i)->events;
+	  (new_poll_fds + j)->revents = (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + i)->revents;
+	  j++;
+	}
+    }
+  free (gdb_notifier.poll_fds);
+  gdb_notifier.poll_fds = new_poll_fds;
+  gdb_notifier.num_fds--;
+
+#else /* ! HAVE_POLL */
+
+  index = fd / (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask));
+  bit = 1 << (fd % (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask)));
+
+  if (file_ptr->mask & GDB_READABLE)
+    gdb_notifier.check_masks[index] &= ~bit;
+  if (file_ptr->mask & GDB_WRITABLE)
+    (gdb_notifier.check_masks + MASK_SIZE)[index] &= ~bit;
+  if (file_ptr->mask & GDB_EXCEPTION)
+    (gdb_notifier.check_masks + 2 * (MASK_SIZE))[index] &= ~bit;
+
+  /* Find current max fd. */
+
+  if ((fd + 1) == gdb_notifier.num_fds)
+    {
+      for (gdb_notifier.num_fds = 0; index >= 0; index--)
+	{
+	  flags = gdb_notifier.check_masks[index]
+	    | (gdb_notifier.check_masks + MASK_SIZE)[index]
+	    | (gdb_notifier.check_masks + 2 * (MASK_SIZE))[index];
+	  if (flags)
+	    {
+	      for (i = (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask)); i > 0; i--)
+		{
+		  if (flags & (((unsigned long) 1) << (i - 1)))
+		    break;
+		}
+	      gdb_notifier.num_fds = index * (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask)) + i;
+	      break;
+	    }
+	}
+    }
+#endif /* HAVE_POLL */
+
+  /* Get rid of the file handler in the file handler list. */
+  if (file_ptr == gdb_notifier.first_file_handler)
+    gdb_notifier.first_file_handler = file_ptr->next_file;
+  else
+    {
+      for (prev_ptr = gdb_notifier.first_file_handler;
+	   prev_ptr->next_file == file_ptr;
+	   prev_ptr = prev_ptr->next_file)
+	;
+      prev_ptr->next_file = file_ptr->next_file;
+    }
+  free ((char *) file_ptr);
+}
+
+/* Handle the given event by calling the procedure associated to the
+   corresponding file handler.  Called by process_event indirectly,
+   through event_ptr->proc.  EVENT_FILE_DESC is file descriptor of the
+   event in the front of the event queue. */
+static void
+handle_file_event (event_file_desc)
+     int event_file_desc;
+{
+  file_handler *file_ptr;
+  int mask, error_mask;
+
+  /* Search the file handler list to find one that matches the fd in
+     the event. */
+  for (file_ptr = gdb_notifier.first_file_handler; file_ptr != NULL;
+       file_ptr = file_ptr->next_file)
+    {
+      if (file_ptr->fd == event_file_desc)
+	{
+	  /* With poll, the ready_mask could have any of three events
+	     set to 1: POLLHUP, POLLERR, POLLNVAL. These events cannot
+	     be used in the requested event mask (events), but they
+	     can be returned in the return mask (revents). We need to
+	     check for those event too, and add them to the mask which
+	     will be passed to the handler. */
+
+	  /* See if the desired events (mask) match the received
+	     events (ready_mask). */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_POLL
+	  error_mask = POLLHUP | POLLERR | POLLNVAL;
+	  mask = (file_ptr->ready_mask & file_ptr->mask) |
+	    (file_ptr->ready_mask & error_mask);
+
+#else /* ! HAVE_POLL */
+	  mask = file_ptr->ready_mask & file_ptr->mask;
+#endif /* HAVE_POLL */
+
+	  /* Clear the received events for next time around. */
+	  file_ptr->ready_mask = 0;
+
+	  /* If there was a match, then call the handler. */
+	  if (mask != 0)
+	    (*file_ptr->proc) (file_ptr->client_data, mask);
+	  break;
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+/* Called by gdb_do_one_event to wait for new events on the 
+   monitored file descriptors. Queue file events as they are 
+   detected by the poll. 
+   If there are no events, this function will block in the 
+   call to poll.
+   Return -1 if there are no files descriptors to monitor, 
+   otherwise return 0. */
+static int
+gdb_wait_for_event ()
+{
+  file_handler *file_ptr;
+  gdb_event *file_event_ptr;
+  int num_found, i;
+
+#ifndef HAVE_POLL
+  int mask, bit, index;
+#endif
+
+  if (gdb_notifier.num_fds == 0)
+    return -1;
+
+#ifdef HAVE_POLL
+  num_found =
+    poll (gdb_notifier.poll_fds, (unsigned long) gdb_notifier.num_fds, -1);
+
+#else /* ! HAVE_POLL */
+  memcpy (gdb_notifier.ready_masks,
+	  gdb_notifier.check_masks,
+	  3 * MASK_SIZE * sizeof (fd_mask));
+  num_found = select (gdb_notifier.num_fds,
+		      (SELECT_MASK *) & gdb_notifier.ready_masks[0],
+		      (SELECT_MASK *) & gdb_notifier.ready_masks[MASK_SIZE],
+		  (SELECT_MASK *) & gdb_notifier.ready_masks[2 * MASK_SIZE],
+		      NULL);
+
+  /* Clear the masks after an error from select. */
+  if (num_found == -1)
+    memset (gdb_notifier.ready_masks,
+	    0, 3 * MASK_SIZE * sizeof (fd_mask));
+
+#endif /* HAVE_POLL */
+
+  /* Enqueue all detected file events. */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_POLL
+
+  for (i = 0; (i < gdb_notifier.num_fds) && (num_found > 0); i++)
+    {
+      if ((gdb_notifier.poll_fds + i)->revents)
+	num_found--;
+      else
+	continue;
+
+      for (file_ptr = gdb_notifier.first_file_handler;
+	   file_ptr != NULL;
+	   file_ptr = file_ptr->next_file)
+	{
+	  if (file_ptr->fd == (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + i)->fd)
+	    break;
+	}
+
+      if (file_ptr)
+	{
+	  /* Enqueue an event only if this is still a new event for
+	     this fd. */
+	  if (file_ptr->ready_mask == 0)
+	    {
+	      file_event_ptr =
+		(gdb_event *) xmalloc (sizeof (gdb_event));
+	      file_event_ptr->proc = handle_file_event;
+	      file_event_ptr->fd = file_ptr->fd;
+	      async_queue_event (file_event_ptr, TAIL);
+	    }
+	}
+
+      file_ptr->ready_mask = (gdb_notifier.poll_fds + i)->revents;
+    }
+
+#else /* ! HAVE_POLL */
+  for (file_ptr = gdb_notifier.first_file_handler;
+       (file_ptr != NULL) && (num_found > 0);
+       file_ptr = file_ptr->next_file)
+    {
+      index = file_ptr->fd / (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask));
+      bit = 1 << (file_ptr->fd % (NBBY * sizeof (fd_mask)));
+      mask = 0;
+
+      if (gdb_notifier.ready_masks[index] & bit)
+	mask |= GDB_READABLE;
+      if ((gdb_notifier.ready_masks + MASK_SIZE)[index] & bit)
+	mask |= GDB_WRITABLE;
+      if ((gdb_notifier.ready_masks + 2 * (MASK_SIZE))[index] & bit)
+	mask |= GDB_EXCEPTION;
+
+      if (!mask)
+	continue;
+      else
+	num_found--;
+
+      /* Enqueue an event only if this is still a new event for
+         this fd. */
+
+      if (file_ptr->ready_mask == 0)
+	{
+	  file_event_ptr =
+	    (gdb_event *) xmalloc (sizeof (gdb_event));
+	  file_event_ptr->proc = handle_file_event;
+	  file_event_ptr->fd = file_ptr->fd;
+	  async_queue_event (file_event_ptr, TAIL);
+	}
+      file_ptr->ready_mask = mask;
+    }
+#endif /* HAVE_POLL */
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Create an asynchronous handler, allocating memory for it. 
+   Return a pointer to the newly created handler.
+   This pointer will be used to invoke the handler by 
+   invoke_async_signal_handler.
+   PROC is the function to call with CLIENT_DATA argument 
+   whenever the handler is invoked. */
+async_signal_handler *
+create_async_signal_handler (proc, client_data)
+     async_handler_func *proc;
+     gdb_client_data client_data;
+{
+  async_signal_handler *async_handler_ptr;
+
+  async_handler_ptr =
+    (async_signal_handler *) xmalloc (sizeof (async_signal_handler));
+  async_handler_ptr->ready = 0;
+  async_handler_ptr->next_handler = NULL;
+  async_handler_ptr->proc = proc;
+  async_handler_ptr->client_data = client_data;
+  if (sighandler_list.first_handler == NULL)
+    sighandler_list.first_handler = async_handler_ptr;
+  else
+    sighandler_list.last_handler->next_handler = async_handler_ptr;
+  sighandler_list.last_handler = async_handler_ptr;
+  return async_handler_ptr;
+}
+
+/* Mark the handler (ASYNC_HANDLER_PTR) as ready. This information will
+   be used when the handlers are invoked, after we have waited for
+   some event.  The caller of this function is the interrupt handler
+   associated with a signal. */
+void
+mark_async_signal_handler (async_handler_ptr)
+     async_signal_handler *async_handler_ptr;
+{
+  ((async_signal_handler *) async_handler_ptr)->ready = 1;
+  async_handler_ready = 1;
+}
+
+/* Call all the handlers that are ready. */
+static void
+invoke_async_signal_handler ()
+{
+  async_signal_handler *async_handler_ptr;
+
+  if (async_handler_ready == 0)
+    return;
+  async_handler_ready = 0;
+
+  /* Invoke ready handlers. */
+
+  while (1)
+    {
+      for (async_handler_ptr = sighandler_list.first_handler; 
+	   async_handler_ptr != NULL;
+	   async_handler_ptr = async_handler_ptr->next_handler)
+	{
+	  if (async_handler_ptr->ready)
+	    break;
+	}
+      if (async_handler_ptr == NULL)
+	break;
+      async_handler_ptr->ready = 0;
+      (*async_handler_ptr->proc) (async_handler_ptr->client_data);
+    }
+
+  return;
+}
+
+/* Delete an asynchronous handler (ASYNC_HANDLER_PTR). 
+   Free the space allocated for it.  */
+void
+delete_async_signal_handler (async_handler_ptr)
+     async_signal_handler *async_handler_ptr;
+{
+  async_signal_handler *prev_ptr;
+
+  if (sighandler_list.first_handler == async_handler_ptr)
+    {
+      sighandler_list.first_handler = async_handler_ptr->next_handler;
+      if (sighandler_list.first_handler == NULL)
+	sighandler_list.last_handler = NULL;
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      prev_ptr = sighandler_list.first_handler;
+      while (prev_ptr->next_handler != async_handler_ptr)
+	prev_ptr = prev_ptr->next_handler;
+      prev_ptr->next_handler = async_handler_ptr->next_handler;
+      if (sighandler_list.last_handler == async_handler_ptr)
+	sighandler_list.last_handler = prev_ptr;
+    }
+  free ((char *) async_handler_ptr);
+}
+
+/* Is it necessary to call invoke_async_signal_handler? */
+static int
+check_async_ready ()
+{
+  return async_handler_ready;
+}