probe::signal.sys_tkill3stap
Sending a kill signal to a thread
Usage
signal.sys_tkill
Values
sig_pid
The PID of the process receiving the kill signal
sig
The specific signal sent to the process
sig_name
A string representation of the signal
name
Name of the probe point
task
A task handle to the signal recipient
pid_name
The name of the signal recipient
Overview
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
Releases
8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 7 times.