feat: Add killpg

Author: DanSnow

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 ### Added
 - Add IP_RECVIF & IP_RECVDSTADDR. Enable IP_PKTINFO and IP6_PKTINFO on netbsd/openbsd.
   ([#1002](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/1002))
+- Add killpg
+  ([#1034](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/1034))
 ### Changed
 - `PollFd` event flags renamed to `PollFlags` ([#1024](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/1024/))
 - `recvmsg` now returns an Iterator over `ControlMessageOwned` objects rather

src/sys/signal.rs

@@ -680,6 +680,22 @@ pub fn kill<T: Into<Option<Signal>>>(pid: ::unistd::Pid, signal: T) -> Result<()
     Errno::result(res).map(drop)
 }
 
+/// Send a signal to a process group [(see
+/// killpg(3))](http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/killpg.html).
+///
+/// If `pgrp` less then or equal 1, the behavior is platform-specific.
+/// If `signal` is `None`, `killpg` will only preform error checking and won't
+/// send any signal.
+pub fn killpg<T: Into<Option<Signal>>>(pgrp: ::unistd::Pid, signal: T) -> Result<()> {
+    let res = unsafe { libc::killpg(pgrp.into(),
+                                  match signal.into() {
+                                      Some(s) => s as libc::c_int,
+                                      None => 0,
+                                  }) };
+
+    Errno::result(res).map(drop)
+}
+
 pub fn raise(signal: Signal) -> Result<()> {
     let res = unsafe { libc::raise(signal as libc::c_int) };
 

test/sys/test_signal.rs

@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ fn test_kill_none() {
     kill(getpid(), None).expect("Should be able to send signal to myself.");
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn test_killpg_none() {
+    killpg(getpgrp(), None)
+        .expect("Should be able to send signal to my process group.");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_old_sigaction_flags() {
     extern "C" fn handler(_: ::libc::c_int) {}