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-rw-r--r--src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_signal.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_signal.c b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_signal.c
index dd60b0f251..a9e512374b 100644
--- a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_signal.c
+++ b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_signal.c
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ static void (*old_sigterm_handler)(int);
static volatile bool signal_received = false;
+/* This has to be handled at the C level instead of Ruby, because Ruby signal
+ * handlers are constrained to run in the main interpreter thread. If that main
+ * thread is blocked on grpc_completion_queue_pluck, the signal handlers will
+ * never run */
static void handle_signal(int signum) {
signal_received = true;
if (signum == SIGINT) {