hi
i have used sys_getpid() from within kernel to get process id
how can I find out process name from kernel struct? does it exist in kernel??
thanks very much
hi i have used sys_getpid() from within kernel to get process id how can
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hi
i have used sys_getpid() from within kernel to get process id
how can I find out process name from kernel struct? does it exist in kernel??
thanks very much
struct task_struct contains a member called comm, it contains
executable name excluding path.Get current macro from this file will get you the name of the program that launched the current process (as in insmod / modprobe).
Using above info you can use get the name info.