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.Dd August 15, 1996
.Dt AT_EXIT 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm at_exit ,
.Nm rm_at_exit
.Nd ask that a function be run at exit
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/types.h
.In sys/systm.h
.Ft typedef\ void ( exitlist_fn ) ( struct\ proc\ * ) ;
.Pp
.Ft int
.Fn at_exit "exitlist_fn func"
.Ft int
.Fn rm_at_exit "exitlist_fn func"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
facility allows a kernel module to ensure that it is notified
at any process exit.
The function
.Fa func
is called with the a pointer to the exiting process's proc structure.
.Pp
If the requirement for notification is removed, then the function
.Fn rm_at_exit
must be called with the exact
.Fa func
argument as the corresponding call to
.Fn at_exit .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
.Fn at_exit
function returns an
.Va errno ,
0 meaning success.
The
.Fn rm_at_exit
function returns the number of items removed (should be 0 or 1).
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr _exit 2
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn at_exit
function appeared in
.Fx 2.2 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The function was written by
.An Julian Elischer Aq julian@FreeBSD.org .