Re: detecting ctrl-c

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On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Lars Olsson wrote:

> Dear all,
> How can I know in a kernel module if a user space process is killed
> using for example ctrl-c? Do I need to insert my own interrupt handler 
> in the signal handler?
> 
> If it exits using using the exit system call I
> can intercept the sys_exit system call but is there a  better way of
> doing this (without doing a kernel patch)?.

Looking at the magic SysRq key combo implemntation in the kernel might
help.


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