signal.sys_tkill.3stap

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Version: May 2009 (debian - 07/07/09)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

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NAME

signal.sys_tkill - Sending a kill signal to a thread

SYNOPSIS

 signal.sys_tkill

VALUES

sig_name

The specific signal sent to the process

sig

The specific signal sent to the process

pid

The PID of the process receiving the kill signal

DESCRIPTION

The <command>tkill</command> call is analogous to <command>kill(2)</command>, except that it also allows a process within a specific thread group to be targetted. Such processes are targetted through their unique thread IDs (TID).

AUTHOR

SystemTap

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