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package org.cloudifysource.usm.shutdown;
import org.cloudifysource.usm.USMComponent;
import org.cloudifysource.usm.USMException;
/**********
* Interface for process killer USM component, responsible for shutting down a service process.
*
* @author barakme.
* @since 1.0
*
*/
public interface ProcessKiller extends USMComponent {
/*********
* Kills a process by its pid.
*
* @param pid the process ID.
* @throws USMException if failed to kill the process.
*/
void killProcess(long pid)
throws USMException;
}