Chromium Code Reviews| Index: handler/crashpad_handler.ad |
| diff --git a/handler/crashpad_handler.ad b/handler/crashpad_handler.ad |
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| --- a/handler/crashpad_handler.ad |
| +++ b/handler/crashpad_handler.ad |
| @@ -33,14 +33,22 @@ collection server. Uploads are disabled by default, and can only be enabled by a |
| Crashpad client using the Crashpad client library, typically in response to a |
| user requesting this behavior. |
| -This server is normally started by its initial client, and it performs a |
| -handshake with this client via a pipe established by the client that is |
| +On OS X, this server is normally started by its initial client, and it performs |
| +a handshake with this client via a pipe established by the client that is |
| inherited by the server, referenced by the *--handshake-fd* argument. During the |
| handshake, the server furnishes the client with a send right that the client may |
| use as an exception port. The server retains the corresponding receive right, |
| which it monitors for exception messages. When the receive right loses all |
| senders, the server exits after allowing any upload in progress to complete. |
| +On Windows, clients register with this server by communicating with it via the |
| +named pipe identified by the *--pipe-name* argument. During registration, a |
| +client provides the server with an OS event object that it will signal should it |
| +crash. The server obtains the client’s process handle and waits on the crash |
| +event object for a crash, as well as the client’s process handle for the client |
| +to exit cleanly without crashing. When the server loses all clients, it exits |
|
scottmg
2015/10/30 23:16:31
, and --persistent isn't specified
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| +after allowing any upload in progress to complete. |
| + |
| It is not normally appropriate to invoke this program directly. Usually, it will |
| be invoked by a Crashpad client using the Crashpad client library. Arbitrary |
| programs may be run with a Crashpad handler by using |
| @@ -77,6 +85,12 @@ of 'PATH' exists. |
| Perform the handshake with the initial client on the file descriptor at 'FD'. |
| This option is required. This option is only valid on Mac OS X. |
| +*--persistent*:: |
| +Continue running after the last client exits. If this option is not specified, |
| +this server will exit as soon as it has no clients, although on startup, it |
| +always waits for at least one client to connect. This option is only valid on |
| +Windows. |
| + |
| *--pipe-name*='PIPE':: |
| Listen on the given pipe name for connections from clients. 'PIPE' must be of |
| the form +\\.\pipe\<somename>+. This option is required. This option is only |