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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
commit | 36d22d82aa202bb199967e9512281e9a53db42c9 (patch) | |
tree | 105e8c98ddea1c1e4784a60a5a6410fa416be2de /toolkit/components/processtools/nsIProcessToolsService.idl | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 115.7.0esr.upstream/115.7.0esrupstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/toolkit/components/processtools/nsIProcessToolsService.idl b/toolkit/components/processtools/nsIProcessToolsService.idl new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4298cdddf8 --- /dev/null +++ b/toolkit/components/processtools/nsIProcessToolsService.idl @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public + * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this + * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */ + +#include "nsISupports.idl" + +[scriptable, uuid(1341f571-ebed-4305-b264-4d8fc3b6b11c)] +interface nsIProcessToolsService: nsISupports { + /** + * Kill a process running on this system. + * + * Does not cause a crash report to be generated and sent. + * + * # Note + * + * `pid` is the unique-to-the-system process identifier, as + * obtained with attribute `pid` of this service. + * + * Under Un*ix, that's what you obtain with `getpid()`, etc. + * Under Windows, that's what you obtain with `GetCurrentProcessId()`, + * NOT the same thing as the process `HANDLE`. + * + * # Failure + * + * Under Windows, if two processes race to `kill()` a third process, + * or two threads race to `kill()` a process there is a (small) window + * during which this can cause a crash in the losing process. + * + * # Caveats + * + * Under Windows, process killing is asynchronous. Therefore, this + * function can return before process `pid` is actually dead. + */ + void kill(in unsigned long long pid); + + /** + * Crash a process running on this system. Generates a SIGABRT on Linux and + * macOS, and a STATUS_ILLEGAL_INSTRUCTION on Windows. + * + * Does cause a crash report to be generated. + */ + void crash(in unsigned long long pid); + + /** + * The pid for the current process. + */ + readonly attribute unsigned long long pid; +}; |