probe::signal.sys_tkill

Name

probe::signal.sys_tkill — Sending a kill signal to a thread

Synopsis

signal.sys_tkill

signal.sys_tkill

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Values

sig_pid: The PID of the process receiving the kill signal
sig: The specific signal sent to the process
name: Name of the probe point
pid_name: The name of the signal recipient
sig_name: A string representation of the signal
task: A task handle to the signal recipient

Description

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).

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