---
name: "audit_core_dumps"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-4.9"
version: "4.9.228-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/audit_core_dumps"
---

# audit\_core\_dumps(9)

record information about processes that end abnormally

## NAME

audit\_core\_dumps - record information about processes that end abnormally

## SYNOPSIS

**void audit\_core\_dumps(long** *signr***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*signr*

signal value

## DESCRIPTION

If a process ends with a core dump, something fishy is going on and we should record the event for investigation.

## COPYRIGHT