2 files changed, 33 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py b/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py
index 8be3d41706..f8fc3c28bf 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import multiprocessing
 import re
 import bb
 import tempfile
+import oe.utils
 
 
 # this can be used by all PM backends to create the index files in parallel
@@ -116,16 +117,7 @@ class RpmIndexer(Indexer):
             bb.note("There are no packages in %s" % self.deploy_dir)
             return
 
-        nproc = multiprocessing.cpu_count()
-        pool = bb.utils.multiprocessingpool(nproc)
-        results = list(pool.imap(create_index, index_cmds))
-        pool.close()
-        pool.join()
-
-        for result in results:
-            if result is not None:
-                return(result)
-
+        oe.utils.multiprocess_exec(index_cmds, create_index)
 
 class OpkgIndexer(Indexer):
     def write_index(self):
@@ -161,15 +153,7 @@ class OpkgIndexer(Indexer):
             bb.note("There are no packages in %s!" % self.deploy_dir)
             return
 
-        nproc = multiprocessing.cpu_count()
-        pool = bb.utils.multiprocessingpool(nproc)
-        results = list(pool.imap(create_index, index_cmds))
-        pool.close()
-        pool.join()
-
-        for result in results:
-            if result is not None:
-                return(result)
+        oe.utils.multiprocess_exec(index_cmds, create_index)
 
 
 class DpkgIndexer(Indexer):
@@ -210,15 +194,7 @@ class DpkgIndexer(Indexer):
             bb.note("There are no packages in %s" % self.deploy_dir)
             return
 
-        nproc = multiprocessing.cpu_count()
-        pool = bb.utils.multiprocessingpool(nproc)
-        results = list(pool.imap(create_index, index_cmds))
-        pool.close()
-        pool.join()
-
-        for result in results:
-            if result is not None:
-                return(result)
+        oe.utils.multiprocess_exec(index_cmds, create_index)
 
 
 class PkgsList(object):
diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/utils.py b/meta/lib/oe/utils.py
index 0a1d1080c9..92e21a4e0e 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/utils.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/utils.py
@@ -151,3 +151,32 @@ def execute_pre_post_process(d, cmds):
         if cmd != '':
             bb.note("Executing %s ..." % cmd)
             bb.build.exec_func(cmd, d)
+
+def multiprocess_exec(commands, function):
+    import signal
+    import multiprocessing
+
+    if not commands:
+        return []
+
+    def init_worker():
+        signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_IGN)
+
+    nproc = min(multiprocessing.cpu_count(), len(commands))
+    pool = bb.utils.multiprocessingpool(nproc, init_worker)
+    imap = pool.imap(function, commands)
+
+    try:
+        results = list(imap)
+        pool.close()
+        pool.join()
+        results = []
+        for result in results:
+            if result is not None:
+                results.append(result)
+        return results
+
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        pool.terminate()
+        pool.join()
+        raise