From 15a0286d47a54dfb970bebf1db350d82b90fb6bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elvis Stansvik <elvstone@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2015 11:43:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Signal handlers to stop in shutdown().

---
 pymodbus/server/sync.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pymodbus/server/sync.py b/pymodbus/server/sync.py
index d2d2ca8be..0b915bef0 100644
--- a/pymodbus/server/sync.py
+++ b/pymodbus/server/sync.py
@@ -258,6 +258,15 @@ def process_request(self, request, client):
         _logger.debug("Started thread to serve client at " + str(client))
         SocketServer.ThreadingTCPServer.process_request(self, request, client)
 
+    def shutdown(self):
+        ''' Stops the serve_forever loop.
+
+        Overridden to signal handlers to stop.
+        '''
+        for thread in self.threads:
+            thread.running = False
+        SocketServer.ThreadingTCPServer.shutdown(self)
+
     def server_close(self):
         ''' Callback for stopping the running server
         '''