-typedef int (*sh_sighandler_t)(int);
- /* obtains signum, returns nonzero if abort() should be called */
-extern sh_sighandler_t signal_handler[];
+typedef int (*sh_sighandler_t)(int); // gets signum, returns nonzero if abort() should be called
+
+void handle_signal(int signum);
+void unhandle_signal(int signum);
+sh_sighandler_t set_signal_handler(int signum, sh_sighandler_t new);
+
+/* string.c */
+
+byte *str_unesc(byte *dest, byte *src);
+byte *str_format_flags(byte *dest, const byte *fmt, uns flags);
+
+/* bigalloc.c */
+
+void *page_alloc(u64 len) LIKE_MALLOC; // allocates a multiple of CPU_PAGE_SIZE bytes with mmap
+void *page_alloc_zero(u64 len) LIKE_MALLOC;
+void page_free(void *start, u64 len);
+void *page_realloc(void *start, u64 old_len, u64 new_len);