<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968"><title>probe::signal.send</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="SystemTap Tapset Reference Manual"><link rel="up" href="signal.stp.html" title="Chapter 17. Signal Tapset"><link rel="prev" href="API-signal-procmask-return.html" title="probe::signal.procmask.return"><link rel="next" href="API-signal-send-return.html" title="probe::signal.send.return"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center"><span>probe::signal.send</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-signal-procmask-return.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 17. Signal Tapset</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="API-signal-send-return.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="refentry" title="probe::signal.send"><a name="API-signal-send"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>probe::signal.send —
Signal being sent to a process
</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv" title="Synopsis"><h2>Synopsis</h2><pre class="synopsis">signal.send </pre></div><div class="refsect1" title="Values"><a name="idp6004624"></a><h2>Values</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>send2queue</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
Indicates whether the signal is sent to an existing
sigqueue (deprecated in SystemTap 2.1)
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
The name of the function used to send out the signal
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>task</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
A task handle to the signal recipient
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>sinfo</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
The address of siginfo struct
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>si_code</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
Indicates the signal type
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>sig_name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
A string representation of the signal
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>sig</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
The number of the signal
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>shared</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
Indicates whether the signal is shared by the thread group
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>sig_pid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
The PID of the process receiving the signal
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>pid_name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
The name of the signal recipient
</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="Context"><a name="idp6015664"></a><h2>Context</h2><p>
The signal's sender.
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