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Fix SIGINT handling: re-raise signal instead of exit(130) #13589

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Fix SIGINT handling: re-raise signal instead of exit(130) #13589
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  • Fix docker compose pull (and all other commands) to properly re-raise SIGINT/SIGTERM after cleanup instead of exiting with code 130. This ensures parent processes see WIFSIGNALED=true via waitpid(), enabling correct WCE (Wait and Cooperative Exit) shell propagation.
  • Propagate context cancellation error from pullServiceImage instead of swallowing it, so concurrent pulls stop immediately on Ctrl+C.

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When a user presses Ctrl+C during docker compose pull, the process exits via os.Exit(130). The parent shell's waitpid() sees WIFEXITED=true (normal exit), not WIFSIGNALED=true (signal death). This breaks shell script interrupt handling — the parent script continues executing instead of stopping.

Fixes #13586

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Signed-off-by: Artem Lytkin <iprintercanon@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Artem Lytkin <iprintercanon@gmail.com>
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4RH1T3CT0R7 and others added 2 commits March 14, 2026 17:28
Since up_test.go has a !windows build constraint, the process will
always die from the re-raised signal on this platform. Remove the
fallback to exit code 130 and assert -1 directly.

Signed-off-by: Artem Lytkin <iprintercanon@gmail.com>
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@ndeloof Good point! Since up_test.go already has a //go:build !windows constraint, the process will always die from the re-raised signal on this platform. Simplified the assertion to expect exactly -1 instead of == -1 || == 130. Thanks for the review!

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ndeloof commented Mar 19, 2026

test failure is related to the proposed fix.

In CI environments the re-raised SIGINT does not always terminate the
process, resulting in exit code 255 instead of -1 (signal kill) or 130
(fallback). Update TestUpDependenciesNotStopped and TestComposeCancel
to accept all three outcomes.

Signed-off-by: Artem Lytkin <iprintercanon@gmail.com>
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test failure is related to the proposed fix.

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Pull request overview

This PR changes Compose’s cancellation/signal behavior so that after cleanup it re-raises SIGINT/SIGTERM (so parent processes observe WIFSIGNALED=true), and it propagates cancellation from image pulls so concurrent operations stop promptly on Ctrl+C.

Changes:

  • Re-raise the caught signal on cancellation (Unix) instead of always exiting with code 130; provide a Windows no-op implementation.
  • Propagate ctx.Err() from pullServiceImage when interrupted, instead of swallowing cancellation.
  • Update e2e tests to accept signal-termination behavior (and CI fallbacks) rather than asserting exit code 130 only.

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cmd/compose/compose.go Track caught signal and re-raise it on cancellation before falling back to exit code handling.
cmd/compose/signal_unix.go Implements Unix signal re-raise by resetting handlers and self-signaling.
cmd/compose/signal_windows.go Defines Windows no-op reraiseSignal.
pkg/compose/pull.go Returns ctx.Err() on interrupted pulls to stop concurrent pulls immediately.
pkg/e2e/cancel_test.go Adjusts cancellation test expectations to accept signal termination or fallback exit statuses.
pkg/e2e/up_test.go Adjusts up/cancel test expectations to accept signal termination or fallback exit statuses.

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// Process should be killed by re-raised SIGINT signal ("signal: interrupt").
// In some CI environments the signal may not terminate the process, resulting
// in "exit status 130" or "exit status 255".
caughtSignal.Store(sig)
cancel()
signal.Stop(s)
close(s)
Comment on lines +125 to 131
if sig, ok := caughtSignal.Load().(os.Signal); ok {
reraiseSignal(sig)
// On Unix, process dies here from signal.
// On Windows (or fallback), continues below.
}
err = dockercli.StatusError{
StatusCode: 130,
Comment on lines 203 to 215
stream, err := s.apiClient().ImagePull(ctx, service.Image, client.ImagePullOptions{
RegistryAuth: encodedAuth,
Platforms: ociPlatforms,
})

if ctx.Err() != nil {
s.events.On(api.Resource{
ID: resource,
Status: api.Warning,
Text: "Interrupted",
})
return "", nil
return "", ctx.Err()
}
Remove close(s) after signal.Stop(s) — a signal already queued for
delivery can race with the close and panic on send to a closed channel.
Letting the channel be GC'd is safe.

Add an explicit nil check on err before calling err.Error() in
TestComposeCancel so the test fails cleanly instead of panicking if
the process exits successfully.

Signed-off-by: Artem Lytkin <iprintercanon@gmail.com>
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[BUG] "pull" doesn't exit on SIGINT correctly

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