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Diffstat (limited to 'usr/src/man/man3proc/Psetflags.3proc')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3proc/Psetflags.3proc b/usr/src/man/man3proc/Psetflags.3proc index 8a1783b738..a91126442b 100644 --- a/usr/src/man/man3proc/Psetflags.3proc +++ b/usr/src/man/man3proc/Psetflags.3proc @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .Dt PSETFLAGS 3PROC .Os .Sh NAME -.Nm Psetflags +.Nm Psetflags , .Nm Punsetflags .Nd set and unset process flags .Sh SYNOPSIS @@ -39,11 +39,12 @@ and functions manipulate the process flags for the process handle .Fa P . The process flags determine how the process behaves in the face of -various actions. For example, setting the +various actions. +For example, setting the .Sy PR_FORK flag indicates that the tracing flags of the process and the -inherit-on-fork mode should be set on children. A full list of the -process flags is available in the +inherit-on-fork mode should be set on children. +A full list of the process flags is available in the .Sy PCSET section in .Xr proc 4 . @@ -58,7 +59,8 @@ The .Fn Punsetflags function removes the flags specified in .Fa flags -from the tracing flags of the process. Items not listed in +from the tracing flags of the process. +Items not listed in .Fa flags will remain. .Pp @@ -66,14 +68,15 @@ To see the current set of flags active on the process, check the .Sy pr_flags member of the .Sy pstatus_t -for the process. It can be obtained through the +for the process. +It can be obtained through the .Xr Pstatus 3PROC function. .Pp Note, attempting to modify the process flags only works on active -processes. Attempting to call these functions of process handles -corresponding to core files, zombie processes, or files, will result in -an error. +processes. +Attempting to call these functions of process handles corresponding to core +files, zombie processes, or files, will result in an error. .Sh RETURN VALUES Upon successful completion, the .Fn Psetflags |
