tkill.2: glibc 2.30 provides a wrapper for tgkill()

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2019-07-08 12:23:55 +02:00
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@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ tkill, tgkill \- send a signal to a thread
.fi
.PP
.IR Note :
There are no glibc wrappers for these system calls; see NOTES.
There is no glibc wrapper for
.BR tkill ();
see NOTES.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BR tgkill ()
sends the signal
@ -120,6 +122,10 @@ is a real-time signal.
is supported since Linux 2.4.19 / 2.5.4.
.BR tgkill ()
was added in Linux 2.5.75.
.PP
Library support for
.BR tgkill ()
was added to glibc in version 2.30.
.SH CONFORMING TO
.BR tkill ()
and
@ -133,8 +139,12 @@ in
.BR clone (2)
for an explanation of thread groups.
.PP
Glibc does not provide wrappers for these system calls; call them using
Glibc does not provide a wrapper for
.BR tkill ();
call it using
.BR syscall (2).
Before glibc 2.30, there was also no wrapper function for
.BR tgkill ().
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR clone (2),
.BR gettid (2),