diff --git a/pkg/util/atexit/atexit.go b/pkg/util/atexit/atexit.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38efa8c65d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/util/atexit/atexit.go
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+package atexit
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"runtime/debug"
+	"sort"
+	"sync"
+)
+
+// ExitHandlerFunc is the type of handler func
+type ExitHandlerFunc func(ExitHandler)
+
+// ExitHandler defines the spec of handler
+//
+// Reason and Func are mandatory and must not be empty or nil
+//
+// Handlers with smaller Prio will be executed earlier than those with bigger
+// Prio at exit time.  Handler func will receive a copy of the ExitHandler
+// struct previously registered
+type ExitHandler struct {
+	Prio   int
+	Reason string
+	Func   ExitHandlerFunc
+	Value  interface{}
+}
+
+var (
+	handlers     = map[int][]ExitHandler{}
+	handlersLock = &sync.Mutex{}
+	once         = &sync.Once{}
+)
+
+// Register registers ExitHandler
+//
+// Smaller prio number mean higher priority and exit handlers with higher
+// priority will be executed first.  For handlers with equal priorities, those
+// registered first will be executed earlier at exit time
+func Register(eh ExitHandler) {
+	if eh.Reason == "" {
+		panic("handler reason must not be empty")
+	}
+	if eh.Func == nil {
+		panic("handler func must not be nil")
+	}
+
+	handlersLock.Lock()
+	defer handlersLock.Unlock()
+
+	ehs, ok := handlers[eh.Prio]
+	if ok {
+		ehs = append(ehs, eh)
+	} else {
+		ehs = []ExitHandler{eh}
+	}
+	handlers[eh.Prio] = ehs
+}
+
+// Handle calls registered handlers sequentially according to priority and
+// registration order
+//
+// Panics caused by handler func will be caught, recorded, then next func will
+// be run
+func Handle() {
+	once.Do(func() {
+		handlersLock.Lock()
+		defer handlersLock.Unlock()
+
+		prios := make([]int, 0, len(handlers))
+		for prio := range handlers {
+			prios = append(prios, prio)
+		}
+		sort.Ints(prios)
+		for _, prio := range prios {
+			ehs := handlers[prio]
+			for _, eh := range ehs {
+				print("atexit: prio=", prio, ", reason=", eh.Reason, "\n")
+				func() {
+					defer func() {
+						val := recover()
+						if val != nil {
+							print("panic ", val, "\n")
+							debug.PrintStack()
+						}
+					}()
+					eh.Func(eh)
+				}()
+			}
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+// Exit calls handlers then does os.Exit(code)
+func Exit(code int) {
+	defer os.Exit(code)
+	Handle()
+}
diff --git a/pkg/util/atexit/atexit_test.go b/pkg/util/atexit/atexit_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b2a69c8948
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/util/atexit/atexit_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package atexit
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestAtExit(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("empty reason", func(t *testing.T) {
+		func() {
+			defer func() {
+				val := recover()
+				if val == nil {
+					t.Errorf("should panic")
+				}
+			}()
+			Register(ExitHandler{})
+		}()
+	})
+	t.Run("empty func", func(t *testing.T) {
+		func() {
+			defer func() {
+				val := recover()
+				if val == nil {
+					t.Errorf("should panic")
+				}
+			}()
+			Register(ExitHandler{
+				Reason: "have reason",
+			})
+		}()
+	})
+	t.Run("order & prio", func(t *testing.T) {
+		verdict := ""
+		handler := func(eh ExitHandler) { verdict += eh.Reason }
+		Register(ExitHandler{
+			Prio:   2,
+			Reason: "2",
+			Func:   handler,
+		})
+		Register(ExitHandler{
+			Prio:   0,
+			Reason: "0",
+			Func:   handler,
+		})
+		Register(ExitHandler{
+			Prio:   0,
+			Reason: "1",
+			Func:   handler,
+		})
+		Handle()
+		Handle()
+		if verdict != "012" {
+			t.Errorf("expecting %q, got %q", "012", verdict)
+		}
+	})
+}
diff --git a/pkg/util/atexit/const.go b/pkg/util/atexit/const.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8bed426fc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/util/atexit/const.go
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package atexit
+
+const (
+	PRIO_LOG_CLOSE = 40000
+)