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.\"    Manual: Driver Basics
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.TH "SYS_KILL" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "Driver Basics"
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.SH "NAME"
sys_kill \- send a signal to a process
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'long\ sys_kill('u
.BI "long sys_kill(pid_t\ " "pid" ", int\ " "sig" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIpid\fR
.RS 4
the PID of the process
.RE
.PP
\fIsig\fR
.RS 4
signal to be sent
.RE
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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