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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
| commit | a9157ce950dfe2fc30795d43b9d79b9d1bffc48b (patch) | |
| tree | 9df484304b560466d145e662c1c254ff0e9ae0ba /static/openbsd/man2/thrkill.2 | |
| parent | 160aa82b2d39c46ad33723d7d909cb4972efbb03 (diff) | |
docs: Added All OpenBSD Manuals
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man2/thrkill.2 b/static/openbsd/man2/thrkill.2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..30b7bf6f --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man2/thrkill.2 @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: thrkill.2,v 1.2 2016/03/19 21:56:12 guenther Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: kill.2,v 1.7 1995/02/27 12:33:53 cgd Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)kill.2 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/19/94 +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: March 19 2016 $ +.Dt THRKILL 2 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm thrkill +.Nd send signal to a thread in the same process +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In signal.h +.Ft int +.Fn thrkill "pid_t tid" "int sig" "void *tcb" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn thrkill +function sends the signal given by +.Fa sig +to +.Fa tid , +a thread in the same process as the caller. +.Fn thrkill +will only succeed if +.Fa tcb +is either +.Dv NULL +or the address of the thread control block (TCB) of the target thread. +.Fa sig +may be one of the signals specified in +.Xr sigaction 2 +or it may be 0, in which case +error checking is performed but no +signal is actually sent. +.Pp +If +.Fa tid +is zero then the current thread is targeted. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +.Rv -std +.Sh ERRORS +.Fn thrkill +will fail and no signal will be sent if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.It Bq Er EINVAL +.Fa sig +is not a valid signal number. +.It Bq Er ESRCH +The process doesn't have a thread with thread ID +.Fa tid . +.It Bq Er ESRCH +.Fa tcb +is not +.Dv NULL +and not the TCB address of the thread with thread ID +.Fa tid . +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr __get_tcb 2 , +.Xr kill 2 , +.Xr sigaction 2 , +.Xr pthread_kill 3 , +.Xr raise 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn thrkill +function is specific to +.Ox +and should not be used in portable applications. +Use +.Xr pthread_kill 3 +instead. +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn thrkill +system call appeared in +.Ox 5.9 . |
