[tor-bugs] #22565 [Core Tor/Tor]: Refactor tor's signal handler to avoid undefined behaviour

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#22565: Refactor tor's signal handler to avoid undefined behaviour
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 Reporter:  teor                           |          Owner:
     Type:  defect                         |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                         |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                           |  unspecified
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                   |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                         |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  memory-safety, technical-debt  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                                 |         Points:  2
 Reviewer:                                 |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by nickm):

 Which signal handlers do you mean, exactly? Thanks to libevent,
 signal_callback() is not actually called from inside a signal handler;
 instead, it's called from within the mainloop, after the signal happens.

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