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Re: send_sig_info() -- struct siginfo??

To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org
Subject: Re: send_sig_info() -- struct siginfo??
From: John Levon <moz@compsoc.man.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:07:07 +0100
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On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 07:36:24AM -0700, samandbuffy@yahoo.com wrote:

> But, what is siginfo?  I looked at the structure, but
> I still couldn't make sense of it.  If I know the PID

why not look at some code that uses it e.g. drivers/usb/inode.c ?

You should only need to fill in the obvious errno, signo, code fields
(man sigaction)

john

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References:
- multiple interfaces with same IP address
  - From: Sourav Sen <sourav@csa.iisc.ernet.in>
- send_sig_info() -- struct siginfo??
  - From: <samandbuffy@yahoo.com>

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