Dark side of Posix APIs: handling siginfo_t in Rust

One user of the signal-hook crate expressed an interest in knowing the PID and
UID of the process that sent the signal. As a general idea I liked it. The
low-level sigaction does indeed provide this information and it might be
useful (more than once I hav… Read more

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