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Date:      Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:31:37 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-9@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r240776 - stable/9/share/man/man3
Message-ID:  <201209211231.q8LCVblT033732@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: jilles
Date: Fri Sep 21 12:31:37 2012
New Revision: 240776
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/240776

Log:
  MFC r240523: siginfo(3): Document SI_LWP signal code.
  
  Describe SI_LWP as being generated by pthread_kill() because thr_kill() is
  a private undocumented function.

Modified:
  stable/9/share/man/man3/siginfo.3
Directory Properties:
  stable/9/share/man/man3/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/9/share/man/man3/siginfo.3
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/share/man/man3/siginfo.3	Fri Sep 21 12:28:56 2012	(r240775)
+++ stable/9/share/man/man3/siginfo.3	Fri Sep 21 12:31:37 2012	(r240776)
@@ -197,6 +197,9 @@ signal generated by completion of an asy
 signal generated by arrival of a message on an empty message queue
 .It Ta Dv SI_KERNEL Ta
 signal generated by miscellaneous parts of the kernel
+.It Ta Dv SI_LWP Ta
+signal sent by
+.Xr pthread_kill 3
 .El
 .Pp
 In addition, the following signal-specific information is available:
@@ -273,6 +276,10 @@ the value passed to
 system call
 .It Ta Va si_mqd Ta
 the ID of the message queue which generated the signal
+.It Dv SI_LWP Ta Va si_pid Ta
+the process ID that sent the signal
+.It Ta Va si_uid Ta
+real user ID of the process that sent the signal
 .El
 .Sh NOTES
 Currently, the kernel never generates the
@@ -284,9 +291,10 @@ signal is queued when a process changed 
 Realtime Extensions like aio, timer, and message queue also queue
 signals.
 Signals with code
-.Dv SI_USER
-or
+.Dv SI_USER ,
 .Dv SI_KERNEL
+or
+.Dv SI_LWP
 are only queued if there are sufficient resources;
 otherwise,
 .Dv SI_NOINFO
@@ -321,6 +329,10 @@ and
 .Dv SI_KERNEL
 can be generated as of
 .Fx 8.1 .
+The code
+.Dv SI_LWP
+can be generated as of
+.Fx 9.0 .
 .Sh AUTHORS
 This manual page was written by
 .An "David Xu" Aq davidxu@FreeBSD.org .



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