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authordes <des@FreeBSD.org>2011-10-07 22:14:18 +0000
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Mention tdsignal(9).
MFC after: 1 week
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man9/Makefile3
-rw-r--r--share/man/man9/psignal.918
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man9/Makefile b/share/man/man9/Makefile
index 7d34c31..3026ef8 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/Makefile
+++ b/share/man/man9/Makefile
@@ -972,7 +972,8 @@ MLINKS+=printf.9 log.9 \
MLINKS+=priv.9 priv_check.9 \
priv.9 priv_check_cred.9
MLINKS+=psignal.9 gsignal.9 \
- psignal.9 pgsignal.9
+ psignal.9 pgsignal.9 \
+ psignal.9 tdsignal.9
MLINKS+=random.9 arc4rand.9 \
random.9 arc4random.9 \
random.9 read_random.9 \
diff --git a/share/man/man9/psignal.9 b/share/man/man9/psignal.9
index dd282a6..4193bcb 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/psignal.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/psignal.9
@@ -28,14 +28,15 @@
.\" $NetBSD: psignal.9,v 1.1 1996/06/22 22:57:35 pk Exp $
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 22, 1996
+.Dd October 8, 2011
.Dt PSIGNAL 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm psignal ,
.Nm pgsignal ,
-.Nm gsignal
-.Nd post signal to a process or process group
+.Nm gsignal ,
+.Nm tdsignal
+.Nd post signal to a thread, process, or process group
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/types.h
.In sys/signalvar.h
@@ -45,8 +46,10 @@
.Fn pgsignal "struct pgrp *pgrp" "int signum" "int checkctty"
.Ft void
.Fn gsignal "int pgid" "int signum"
+.Ft void
+.Fn tdsignal "struct thread *td" "int signum"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-These functions post a signal to one or more processes.
+These functions post a signal to a thread or one or more processes.
The argument
.Fa signum
common to all three functions should be in the range
@@ -135,6 +138,13 @@ set to zero.
If
.Fa pgid
is zero no action is taken.
+.Pp
+The
+.Fn tdsignal
+function posts signal number
+.Fa signum
+to the thread represented by the thread structure
+.Fa td .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr sigaction 2 ,
.Xr signal 9 ,
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