PROG_GET_AUXV(3PROC) Process Control Library Functions PROG_GET_AUXV(3PROC)

NAME

proc_get_auxv - get process auxiliary vector

LIBRARY

Process Control Library (libproc, -lproc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <libproc.h>

int
proc_get_auxv(pid_t proc, auxv_t *pauxv, int naux);

DESCRIPTION

The proc_get_auxv() function is a convenient way to read the /proc auxv
file for the process proc. Up to naux vectors will be read and written
into pauxv.

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, the proc_get_auxv() function returns the
number of auxiliary vectors read into pauxv. Otherwise, -1 is returned
to indicate an error occurred.

INTERFACE STABILITY

Uncommitted

MT-LEVEL
MT-Safe

SEE ALSO

libproc(3LIB), proc(5)

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