test: fix test-vm-sigint flakiness

santigimeno · cjihrig · commit d94063a22bbd · 2016-08-10T12:14:12.000-04:00
Set the `SIGUSR2` handler before spawning the child process to make sure the signal is always handled. Fixes: #7767 PR-URL: #7854 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-vm-sigint.js b/test/parallel/test-vm-sigint.js
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ if (process.argv[2] === 'child') {
 }
 
 process.env.REPL_TEST_PPID = process.pid;
-const child = spawn(process.execPath, [ __filename, 'child' ], {
-  stdio: [null, 'pipe', 'inherit']
-});
-
 process.on('SIGUSR2', common.mustCall(() => {
   process.kill(child.pid, 'SIGINT');
 }));
 
+const child = spawn(process.execPath, [ __filename, 'child' ], {
+  stdio: [null, 'pipe', 'inherit']
+});
+
 child.on('close', common.mustCall((code, signal) => {
   assert.strictEqual(signal, null);
   assert.strictEqual(code, 0);
