signal.sys_tkill

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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 tkill call is analogous to kill(2), 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).
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