PR_GET_PDEATHSIG(2const)                              PR_GET_PDEATHSIG(2const)

NAME
       PR_GET_PDEATHSIG - get the parent-death signal number of the calling
       process

LIBRARY
       Standard C library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
       #include <linux/prctl.h>  /* Definition of PR_* constants */
       #include <sys/prctl.h>

       int prctl(PR_GET_PDEATHSIG, int *sig);

DESCRIPTION
       Return the parent-death signal number of the calling process, in the
       location pointed to by sig.

RETURN VALUE
       On success, 0 is returned.  On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set
       to indicate the error.

ERRORS
       EFAULT sig is an invalid address.

STANDARDS
       Linux.

HISTORY
       Linux 2.3.15.

SEE ALSO
       signal(2), PR_SET_PDEATHSIG(2const)

Linux man-pages 6.19              2026-02-08          PR_GET_PDEATHSIG(2const)