Virtual alarm clock

Sent when a virtual timer (counting only user-mode CPU time) set by setitimer(2) with ITIMER_VIRTUAL expires. Used for per-process profiling and CPU accounting.

References

man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/signal.7.html

In this namespace

← previous SIGUSR2 User-defined signal 2 next → SIGWINCH Window resize

SIGTTIN SIGTTOU SIGURG SIGUSR1 SIGUSR2 SIGVTALRM SIGWINCH SIGXCPU SIGXFSZ