suse man page for trace_signal_overflow_fail

Query: trace_signal_overflow_fail

OS: suse

Section: 9

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TRACE_SIGNAL_OVERFLO(9) 					      SIGNAL						   TRACE_SIGNAL_OVERFLO(9)

NAME
trace_signal_overflow_fail - called when signal queue is overflow
SYNOPSIS
void trace_signal_overflow_fail(int sig, int group, struct siginfo * info);
ARGUMENTS
sig signal number group signal to process group or not (bool) info pointer to struct siginfo
DESCRIPTION
Kernel fails to generate 'sig' signal with 'info' siginfo, because siginfo queue is overflow, and the signal is dropped. 'group' is not 0 if the signal will be sent to a process group. 'sig' is always one of RT signals.
AUTHORS
Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com> Author. William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com> Author.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 TRACE_SIGNAL_OVERFLO(9)
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