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35 .Nd ask that a function be run at fork
40 .Fn \*[lp]*forklist_fn\*[rp] "struct proc *" "struct proc *" int
43 .Fn at_fork "forklist_fn func"
45 .Fn rm_at_fork "forklist_fn func"
49 facility allows a kernel module to ensure that it is notified
53 is called with the a pointer to the forking process's proc structure,
54 a pointer to the child's process structure and a flag word,
57 to indicate the type of fork.
59 If the requirement for notification is removed, then the function
61 must be called with the exact
63 argument as the corresponding call to
67 returns an errno, 0 meaning success.
69 returns the number of items removed (should be 0 or 1).
78 The function was written by
79 .An Julian Elischer Aq julian@FreeBSD.org .