emphasize we're talking about POSIX signals

open-telemetry · Oct 11, 2022 · 7d61c33 · 7d61c33
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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Below is a table of Process metric instruments.
 | `process.threads`                      | UpDownCounter                                      | {threads} | Process threads count.                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 | `process.open_file_descriptors`        | UpDownCounter                                      | {count}   | Number of file descriptors in use by the process.                                                                                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 | `process.context_switches`             | Counter                                            | {count}   | Number of times the process has been context switched.                                                                              | `type` SHOULD be one of: `involuntary`, `voluntary`                                                                                                                                             |
-| `process.signals_pending`              | UpDownCounter                                      | {signals} | Number of pending signals for the process.                                                                                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
+| `process.signals_pending`              | UpDownCounter                                      | {signals} | Number of pending POSIX signals for the process.                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 
 ## Attributes