diff --git a/hadoop-common/src/test/scripts/process_with_sigterm_trap.sh b/hadoop-common/src/test/scripts/process_with_sigterm_trap.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+trap "echo SIGTERM trapped!" SIGTERM
+trap "echo SIGINT  trapped!" SIGINT
+
+echo "$$" > "$1"
+
+while true; do
+  sleep 1.3
+done