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The tag 'segv' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about simulating or sending a SIGSEGV (segmentation fault) signal to a running process on Windows, similar to the Unix 'kill -11' command. Content under this tag explores tools and C++ code methods to trigger a crash or access violation in a Windows process, often for testing or debugging purposes. Topics include finding Windows equivalents to Unix signal handling, using Windows API functions like RaiseException or TerminateProcess, and understanding how Windows manages memory access violations. The tag is relevant for developers and IT professionals working on cross-platform software testing or crash simulation in Windows environments.
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    Windows 7 Need to send a signal SEGV to a running process in windows

    Hi , I need to run crash a running a process in Windows . Basically equivalent of kill -11 <pid> in unix . Do we have some tools to achieve this or is there any we we can write some c++ code to achieve this . Please do let know . Regards Sangram
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    • c++ crash debugging pid process programming segv signal tools windows
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    • Forum: Windows Software
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