---
name: "probe::signal.send"
section: "3stap"
platform: "linux"
package: "systemtap-doc"
version: "5.1-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/probe::signal.send"
---

# probe::signal.send(3stap)

Signal being sent to a process

## NAME

probe::signal.send - Signal being sent to a process

## SYNOPSIS

```
signal.send
```

## VALUES

*sig\_name*

A string representation of the signal

*sig\_pid*

The PID of the process receiving the signal

*sig*

The number of the signal

*send2queue*

Indicates whether the signal is sent to an existing sigqueue (deprecated in SystemTap 2.1)

*si\_code*

Indicates the signal type

*shared*

Indicates whether the signal is shared by the thread group

*pid\_name*

The name of the signal recipient

*sinfo*

The address of siginfo struct

*task*

A task handle to the signal recipient

*name*

The name of the function used to send out the signal

## CONTEXT

The signal's sender.

## SEE ALSO0

[*tapset::signal*(3stap)](/tapset::signal/3stap.md)