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| PROBE::SIGNAL.SYS_(3stap) | Signal Tapset | PROBE::SIGNAL.SYS_(3stap) |
NAME¶
probe::signal.sys_tkill - Sending a kill signal to a thread
SYNOPSIS¶
signal.sys_tkill
VALUES¶
pid_name
The name of the signal recipient
sig_pid
The PID of the process receiving the kill signal
task
A task handle to the signal recipient
sig
The specific signal sent to the process
sig_name
A string representation of the signal
name
Name of the probe point
DESCRIPTION¶
The tkill call is analogous to kill(2), except that it also allows a process within a specific thread group to be targeted. Such processes are targeted through their unique thread IDs (TID).
SEE ALSO0¶
tapset::signal(3stap)
| October 2018 | SystemTap Tapset Reference |