PROBE::SIGNAL.SYS_(3stap) Signal Tapset PROBE::SIGNAL.SYS_(3stap)NAMEprobe::signal.sys_tgkill - Sending kill signal to a thread group
SYNOPSIS
signal.sys_tgkill
VALUES
name
Name of the probe point
sig_name
A string representation of the signal
sig
The specific kill signal sent to the process
tgid
The thread group ID of the thread receiving the kill signal
pid_name
The name of the signal recipient
sig_pid
The PID of the thread receiving the kill signal
DESCRIPTION
The tgkill call is similar to tkill, except that it also allows the
caller to specify the thread group ID of the thread to be signalled.
This protects against TID reuse.
SystemTap Tapset Reference March 2013 PROBE::SIGNAL.SYS_(3stap)