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authorMartin Pieuchot <mpi@cvs.openbsd.org>2017-09-29 09:36:05 +0000
committerMartin Pieuchot <mpi@cvs.openbsd.org>2017-09-29 09:36:05 +0000
commita9d8f8818f51b039333984dd38e42a3078efc5b0 (patch)
tree6bb7e1b8aecf5abae7237a84f723a08eabbdb5c3 /share/man/man4/ddb.4
parenteb58ac5b3ac3fb526c35c7455e27e6463949add8 (diff)
New ddb(4) command: kill.
Send an uncatchable SIGABRT to the process specified by the pid argument. Useful in case of CPU exhaustion to kill the DoSing process and generate a core for later inspection. ok phessler@, visa@, kettenis@, miod@
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ddb.4 b/share/man/man4/ddb.4
index ba65c8d0203..24537d083f2 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ddb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ddb.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ddb.4,v 1.90 2017/09/12 08:27:44 mpi Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ddb.4,v 1.91 2017/09/29 09:36:04 mpi Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ddb.4,v 1.5 1994/11/30 16:22:09 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Mach Operating System
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" any improvements or extensions that they make and grant Carnegie Mellon
.\" the rights to redistribute these changes.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 12 2017 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: September 29 2017 $
.Dt DDB 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -542,6 +542,13 @@ The
command is a synonym for
.Ic match .
.\" --------------------
+.It Ic kill Ar pid
+Send an uncatchable
+.Dv SIGABRT
+signal to the process specified by the
+.Ar pid
+argument.
+.\" --------------------
.It Xo
.Ic trace
.Op Cm /pu