signal.sys_tgkill.3stap

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

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

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NAME

signal.sys_tgkill - Sending kill signal to a thread group

SYNOPSIS

 signal.sys_tgkill

VALUES

sig_name

A string representation of the signal

sig

The specific kill signal sent to the process

pid

The PID of the thread receiving the kill signal

tgid

The thread group ID of the thread receiving the kill signal

DESCRIPTION

The <command>tgkill</command> call is similar to <command>tkill</command>, except that it also allows the caller to specify the thread group ID of the thread to be signalled. This protects against TID reuse.

AUTHOR

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