Author: sevan (doc committer) Date: Mon Dec 3 18:00:46 2018 New Revision: 341435 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/341435
Log: Note these tools use kvm(3) and not procfs as in Solaris. Obtained from: NetBSD MFC after: 7 days Modified: head/bin/pkill/pkill.1 Modified: head/bin/pkill/pkill.1 ============================================================================== --- head/bin/pkill/pkill.1 Mon Dec 3 17:51:22 2018 (r341434) +++ head/bin/pkill/pkill.1 Mon Dec 3 18:00:46 2018 (r341435) @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd December 1, 2018 +.Dd December 3, 2018 .Dt PKILL 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -241,6 +241,11 @@ or .Nm pkill process will never consider itself nor system processes (kernel threads) as a potential match. +.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES +The Sun Solaris implementation utilised procfs to obtain process information. +This implementation utilises +.Xr kvm 3 +instead. .Sh EXIT STATUS The .Nm pgrep @@ -276,6 +281,7 @@ is deprecated, and its use is discouraged in favor of .Xr ps 1 , .Xr flock 2 , .Xr kill 2 , +.Xr kvm 3, .Xr sigaction 2 , .Xr pidfile 3 , .Xr re_format 7 _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"