Index: libcfa/src/bits/signal.hfa
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--- libcfa/src/bits/signal.hfa	(revision 1469a8aabaefc9cc2ab5e6284f5782dfe30243f5)
+++ libcfa/src/bits/signal.hfa	(revision 7006ba58edfad29340faefc4f3cd491ea4ff94d8)
@@ -37,4 +37,7 @@
 
 	act.sa_sigaction = (void (*)(int, siginfo_t *, void *))handler;
+	sigemptyset( &act.sa_mask );
+	sigaddset( &act.sa_mask, SIGALRM );		// disabled during signal handler
+	sigaddset( &act.sa_mask, SIGUSR1 );
 	act.sa_flags = flags;