osf1 man page for ldr_xattach

ldr_xattach(3)						     Library Functions Manual						    ldr_xattach(3)

NAME
       ldr_xattach - Attaches to another process to permit loading/unloading of modules in that process' address space

LIBRARY
       Standard C Library (libc.a)

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/types.h> #include <loader.h>
       int ldr_xattach(      ldr_process_t process );

PARAMETERS
       Specifies the process to attach to.

DESCRIPTION
       The ldr_xattach() function is used to permit a process to load, unload, query, or retrieve the contents of another process' address space.

NOTES
       This function currently works only for the current process or the kernel.

RETURN VALUES
       If  the attach operation is a success, the function returns a code of 0 (zero).	If the attach fails, the function returns a negative error
       value and errno is set to indicate the error.

ERRORS
       If the ldr_xattach() function fails, errno may be set to the following value: The process identified is	nonshared  and	does  not  support
       loader operations.  The process identifier is invalid.

       Additional errors are possible from the underlying IPC mechanism.

RELATED INFORMATION
       Functions: ldr_xdetach(3) delim off

																    ldr_xattach(3)