diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerplugin.cpp
index 7ec66b5f109..2db6ecc167c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerplugin.cpp
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@
 #include <projectexplorer/buildconfiguration.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/buildmanager.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.h>
-#include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/itaskhandler.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/project.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/projectexplorer.h>
@@ -114,6 +113,7 @@
 #include <utils/checkablemessagebox.h>
 #include <utils/fancymainwindow.h>
 #include <utils/hostosinfo.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 #include <utils/proxyaction.h>
 #include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 #include <utils/statuslabel.h>
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ public:
     void extensionsInitialized();
     void aboutToShutdown();
 
-    RunControl *attachToRunningProcess(Kit *kit, DeviceProcessItem process, bool contAfterAttach);
+    RunControl *attachToRunningProcess(Kit *kit, const ProcessInfo &process, bool contAfterAttach);
 
     void writeSettings()
     {
@@ -1659,16 +1659,16 @@ void DebuggerPluginPrivate::attachToRunningApplication()
     IDevice::ConstPtr device = DeviceKitAspect::device(kit);
     QTC_ASSERT(device, return);
 
-    DeviceProcessItem process = dlg->currentProcess();
+    const ProcessInfo processInfo = dlg->currentProcess();
 
     if (device->type() == PE::DESKTOP_DEVICE_TYPE) {
-        attachToRunningProcess(kit, process, false);
+        attachToRunningProcess(kit, processInfo, false);
     } else {
         auto runControl = new RunControl(ProjectExplorer::Constants::DEBUG_RUN_MODE);
         runControl->setKit(kit);
         //: %1: PID
-        runControl->setDisplayName(tr("Process %1").arg(process.pid));
-        auto debugger = new RemoteAttachRunner(runControl, ProcessHandle(process.pid));
+        runControl->setDisplayName(tr("Process %1").arg(processInfo.processId));
+        auto debugger = new RemoteAttachRunner(runControl, ProcessHandle(processInfo.processId));
         debugger->startRunControl();
     }
 }
@@ -1693,23 +1693,23 @@ void DebuggerPluginPrivate::attachToUnstartedApplicationDialog()
 }
 
 RunControl *DebuggerPluginPrivate::attachToRunningProcess(Kit *kit,
-    DeviceProcessItem process, bool contAfterAttach)
+    const ProcessInfo &processInfo, bool contAfterAttach)
 {
     QTC_ASSERT(kit, return nullptr);
     IDevice::ConstPtr device = DeviceKitAspect::device(kit);
     QTC_ASSERT(device, return nullptr);
-    if (process.pid == 0) {
+    if (processInfo.processId == 0) {
         AsynchronousMessageBox::warning(tr("Warning"), tr("Cannot attach to process with PID 0"));
         return nullptr;
     }
 
     const Abi tcAbi = ToolChainKitAspect::targetAbi(kit);
     const bool isWindows = (tcAbi.os() == Abi::WindowsOS);
-    if (isWindows && isWinProcessBeingDebugged(process.pid)) {
+    if (isWindows && isWinProcessBeingDebugged(processInfo.processId)) {
         AsynchronousMessageBox::warning(
                     tr("Process Already Under Debugger Control"),
                     tr("The process %1 is already under the control of a debugger.\n"
-                       "%2 cannot attach to it.").arg(process.pid)
+                       "%2 cannot attach to it.").arg(processInfo.processId)
                     .arg(Core::Constants::IDE_DISPLAY_NAME));
         return nullptr;
     }
@@ -1723,10 +1723,10 @@ RunControl *DebuggerPluginPrivate::attachToRunningProcess(Kit *kit,
     auto runControl = new RunControl(ProjectExplorer::Constants::DEBUG_RUN_MODE);
     runControl->setKit(kit);
     //: %1: PID
-    runControl->setDisplayName(tr("Process %1").arg(process.pid));
+    runControl->setDisplayName(tr("Process %1").arg(processInfo.processId));
     auto debugger = new DebuggerRunTool(runControl);
-    debugger->setAttachPid(ProcessHandle(process.pid));
-    debugger->setInferiorExecutable(FilePath::fromString(process.exe));
+    debugger->setAttachPid(ProcessHandle(processInfo.processId));
+    debugger->setInferiorExecutable(FilePath::fromString(processInfo.executable));
     debugger->setInferiorDevice(device);
     debugger->setStartMode(AttachToLocalProcess);
     debugger->setCloseMode(DetachAtClose);
diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerruncontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerruncontrol.cpp
index c6e7407bb18..1a61639d71d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerruncontrol.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerruncontrol.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 
 #include <projectexplorer/buildconfiguration.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.h>
-#include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/environmentaspect.h> // For the environment
 #include <projectexplorer/project.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/projectexplorer.h>
diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.cpp
index 64e3e04def0..edfc8cff44f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 #include <QFileDialog>
 
 using namespace ProjectExplorer;
+using namespace Utils;
 
 namespace Debugger {
 namespace Internal {
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ void UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::startWatching()
     }
 }
 
-void UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::pidFound(const DeviceProcessItem &p)
+void UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::pidFound(const ProcessInfo &p)
 {
     setWaitingState(FoundState);
     startStopTimer(false);
@@ -256,16 +257,17 @@ void UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::startStopTimer(bool start)
 void UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::findProcess()
 {
     const QString &appName = m_pathChooser->filePath().normalizedPathName().toString();
-    DeviceProcessItem fallback;
-    foreach (const DeviceProcessItem &p, DeviceProcessList::localProcesses()) {
-        if (Utils::FileUtils::normalizedPathName(p.exe) == appName) {
-            pidFound(p);
+    ProcessInfo fallback;
+    const QList<ProcessInfo> processInfoList = ProcessInfo::processInfoList();
+    for (const ProcessInfo &processInfo : processInfoList) {
+        if (Utils::FileUtils::normalizedPathName(processInfo.executable) == appName) {
+            pidFound(processInfo);
             return;
         }
-        if (p.cmdLine.startsWith(appName))
-            fallback = p;
+        if (processInfo.commandLine.startsWith(appName))
+            fallback = processInfo;
     }
-    if (fallback.pid != 0)
+    if (fallback.processId != 0)
         pidFound(fallback);
 }
 
@@ -302,7 +304,7 @@ Kit *UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::currentKit() const
     return m_kitChooser->currentKit();
 }
 
-DeviceProcessItem UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::currentProcess() const
+ProcessInfo UnstartedAppWatcherDialog::currentProcess() const
 {
     return m_process;
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.h b/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.h
index 029266de17f..5186f304b53 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.h
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/unstartedappwatcherdialog.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include <QDialog>
 #include <QTimer>
 
-#include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 class QLabel;
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public:
     explicit UnstartedAppWatcherDialog(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
 
     ProjectExplorer::Kit *currentKit() const;
-    ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem currentProcess() const;
+    Utils::ProcessInfo currentProcess() const;
     bool hideOnAttach() const;
     bool continueOnAttach() const;
     void startWatching();
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ signals:
 
 private:
     void selectExecutable();
-    void pidFound(const ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem &p);
+    void pidFound(const Utils::ProcessInfo &p);
     void startStopWatching(bool start);
     void findProcess();
     void stopAndCheckExecutable();
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ private:
     QCheckBox *m_hideOnAttachCheckBox;
     QCheckBox *m_continueOnAttachCheckBox;
     QPushButton *m_watchingPushButton;
-    ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem m_process;
+    Utils::ProcessInfo m_process;
     QTimer m_timer;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/desktopprocesssignaloperation.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/desktopprocesssignaloperation.cpp
index 5a1d0f94277..7057987e896 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/desktopprocesssignaloperation.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/desktopprocesssignaloperation.cpp
@@ -25,12 +25,11 @@
 
 #include "desktopprocesssignaloperation.h"
 
-#include "localprocesslist.h"
-
 #include <app/app_version.h>
 
 #include <utils/winutils.h>
 #include <utils/fileutils.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 
 #include <QCoreApplication>
 #include <QDir>
@@ -46,6 +45,8 @@
 #include <signal.h>
 #endif // else Q_OS_WIN
 
+using namespace Utils;
+
 namespace ProjectExplorer {
 
 void DesktopProcessSignalOperation::killProcess(qint64 pid)
@@ -57,9 +58,10 @@ void DesktopProcessSignalOperation::killProcess(qint64 pid)
 void DesktopProcessSignalOperation::killProcess(const QString &filePath)
 {
     m_errorMessage.clear();
-    foreach (const DeviceProcessItem &process, Internal::LocalProcessList::getLocalProcesses()) {
-        if (process.cmdLine == filePath)
-            killProcessSilently(process.pid);
+    const QList<ProcessInfo> processInfoList = ProcessInfo::processInfoList();
+    for (const ProcessInfo &processInfo : processInfoList) {
+        if (processInfo.commandLine == filePath)
+            killProcessSilently(processInfo.processId);
     }
     emit finished(m_errorMessage);
 }
@@ -74,9 +76,10 @@ void DesktopProcessSignalOperation::interruptProcess(qint64 pid)
 void DesktopProcessSignalOperation::interruptProcess(const QString &filePath)
 {
     m_errorMessage.clear();
-    foreach (const DeviceProcessItem &process, Internal::LocalProcessList::getLocalProcesses()) {
-        if (process.cmdLine == filePath)
-            interruptProcessSilently(process.pid);
+    const QList<ProcessInfo> processInfoList = ProcessInfo::processInfoList();
+    for (const ProcessInfo &processInfo : processInfoList) {
+        if (processInfo.commandLine == filePath)
+            interruptProcessSilently(processInfo.processId);
     }
     emit finished(m_errorMessage);
 }
@@ -105,7 +108,7 @@ void DesktopProcessSignalOperation::killProcessSilently(qint64 pid)
             |PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE|PROCESS_TERMINATE|PROCESS_CREATE_THREAD|PROCESS_SUSPEND_RESUME;
     if (const HANDLE handle = OpenProcess(rights, FALSE, DWORD(pid))) {
         if (!TerminateProcess(handle, UINT(-1)))
-            appendMsgCannotKill(pid, Utils::winErrorMessage(GetLastError()));
+            appendMsgCannotKill(pid, winErrorMessage(GetLastError()));
         CloseHandle(handle);
     } else {
         appendMsgCannotKill(pid, tr("Cannot open process."));
@@ -123,10 +126,10 @@ void DesktopProcessSignalOperation::interruptProcessSilently(qint64 pid)
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
     enum SpecialInterrupt { NoSpecialInterrupt, Win32Interrupt, Win64Interrupt };
 
-    bool is64BitSystem = Utils::is64BitWindowsSystem();
+    bool is64BitSystem = is64BitWindowsSystem();
     SpecialInterrupt si = NoSpecialInterrupt;
     if (is64BitSystem)
-        si = Utils::is64BitWindowsBinary(m_debuggerCommand) ? Win64Interrupt : Win32Interrupt;
+        si = is64BitWindowsBinary(m_debuggerCommand) ? Win64Interrupt : Win32Interrupt;
     /*
     Windows 64 bit has a 32 bit subsystem (WOW64) which makes it possible to run a
     32 bit application inside a 64 bit environment.
@@ -164,18 +167,18 @@ GDB 32bit | Api             | Api             | N/A             | Win32
         inferior = OpenProcess(rights, FALSE, pid);
         if (inferior == NULL) {
             appendMsgCannotInterrupt(pid, tr("Cannot open process: %1")
-                                     + Utils::winErrorMessage(GetLastError()));
+                                     + winErrorMessage(GetLastError()));
             break;
         }
-        bool creatorIs64Bit = Utils::is64BitWindowsBinary(
-            Utils::FilePath::fromUserInput(QCoreApplication::applicationFilePath()));
+        bool creatorIs64Bit = is64BitWindowsBinary(
+            FilePath::fromUserInput(QCoreApplication::applicationFilePath()));
         if (!is64BitSystem
                 || si == NoSpecialInterrupt
                 || (si == Win64Interrupt && creatorIs64Bit)
                 || (si == Win32Interrupt && !creatorIs64Bit)) {
             if (!DebugBreakProcess(inferior)) {
                 appendMsgCannotInterrupt(pid, tr("DebugBreakProcess failed:")
-                                          + QLatin1Char(' ') + Utils::winErrorMessage(GetLastError()));
+                                          + QLatin1Char(' ') + winErrorMessage(GetLastError()));
             }
         } else if (si == Win32Interrupt || si == Win64Interrupt) {
             QString executable = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.cpp
index bef4f16974c..82ce1981a6f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 #include <utils/fancylineedit.h>
 #include <utils/itemviews.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 #include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 
 #include <QDialogButtonBox>
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ public:
     void handleProcessListUpdated();
     void handleProcessKilled();
     void updateButtons();
-    DeviceProcessItem selectedProcess() const;
+    ProcessInfo selectedProcess() const;
 
     QDialog *q;
     DeviceProcessList *processList;
@@ -279,11 +280,11 @@ void DeviceProcessesDialogPrivate::updateButtons()
     errorText->setVisible(!errorText->document()->isEmpty());
 }
 
-DeviceProcessItem DeviceProcessesDialogPrivate::selectedProcess() const
+ProcessInfo DeviceProcessesDialogPrivate::selectedProcess() const
 {
     const QModelIndexList indexes = procView->selectionModel()->selectedIndexes();
     if (indexes.empty() || !processList)
-        return DeviceProcessItem();
+        return ProcessInfo();
     return processList->at(proxyModel.mapToSource(indexes.first()).row());
 }
 
@@ -352,7 +353,7 @@ void DeviceProcessesDialog::showAllDevices()
     d->updateDevice();
 }
 
-DeviceProcessItem DeviceProcessesDialog::currentProcess() const
+ProcessInfo DeviceProcessesDialog::currentProcess() const
 {
     return d->selectedProcess();
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.h
index 7876bf6edd3..d4cbd0c120f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.h
@@ -33,9 +33,10 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 
+namespace Utils { class ProcessInfo; }
+
 namespace ProjectExplorer {
 
-class DeviceProcessItem;
 class KitChooser;
 
 namespace Internal { class DeviceProcessesDialogPrivate; }
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ public:
 
     void setDevice(const IDevice::ConstPtr &device);
     void showAllDevices();
-    DeviceProcessItem currentProcess() const;
+    Utils::ProcessInfo currentProcess() const;
     KitChooser *kitChooser() const;
     void logMessage(const QString &line);
     DeviceProcessesDialog(KitChooser *chooser, QWidget *parent);
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.cpp
index b54b0baddb0..4187793df9d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.cpp
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@
 ****************************************************************************/
 
 #include "deviceprocesslist.h"
-#include "localprocesslist.h"
 
+#include <utils/fileutils.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 #include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 #include <utils/treemodel.h>
-#include <utils/fileutils.h>
 
 using namespace Utils;
 
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ enum State { Inactive, Listing, Killing };
 class DeviceProcessTreeItem : public TreeItem
 {
 public:
-    DeviceProcessTreeItem(const DeviceProcessItem &p, Qt::ItemFlags f) : process(p), fl(f) {}
+    DeviceProcessTreeItem(const ProcessInfo &p, Qt::ItemFlags f) : process(p), fl(f) {}
 
     QVariant data(int column, int role) const final;
     Qt::ItemFlags flags(int) const final { return fl; }
 
-    DeviceProcessItem process;
+    ProcessInfo process;
     Qt::ItemFlags fl;
 };
 
@@ -88,14 +88,14 @@ void DeviceProcessList::update()
     doUpdate();
 }
 
-void DeviceProcessList::reportProcessListUpdated(const QList<DeviceProcessItem> &processes)
+void DeviceProcessList::reportProcessListUpdated(const QList<ProcessInfo> &processes)
 {
     QTC_ASSERT(d->state == Listing, return);
     setFinished();
     d->model.clear();
-    for (const DeviceProcessItem &process : processes) {
+    for (const ProcessInfo &process : processes) {
         Qt::ItemFlags fl;
-        if (process.pid != d->ownPid)
+        if (process.processId != d->ownPid)
             fl = Qt::ItemIsEnabled | Qt::ItemIsSelectable;
         d->model.rootItem()->appendChild(new DeviceProcessTreeItem(process, fl));
     }
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ void DeviceProcessList::reportProcessKilled()
     emit processKilled();
 }
 
-DeviceProcessItem DeviceProcessList::at(int row) const
+ProcessInfo DeviceProcessList::at(int row) const
 {
     return d->model.rootItem()->childAt(row)->process;
 }
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@ QVariant DeviceProcessTreeItem::data(int column, int role) const
 {
     if (role == Qt::DisplayRole || role == Qt::ToolTipRole) {
         if (column == 0)
-            return process.pid ? process.pid : QVariant();
+            return process.processId ? process.processId : QVariant();
         else
-            return process.cmdLine;
+            return process.commandLine;
     }
     return QVariant();
 }
@@ -163,18 +163,4 @@ void DeviceProcessList::reportError(const QString &message)
     emit error(message);
 }
 
-QList<DeviceProcessItem> DeviceProcessList::localProcesses()
-{
-    return LocalProcessList::getLocalProcesses();
-}
-
-bool DeviceProcessItem::operator <(const DeviceProcessItem &other) const
-{
-    if (pid != other.pid)
-        return pid < other.pid;
-    if (exe != other.exe)
-        return exe < other.exe;
-    return cmdLine < other.cmdLine;
-}
-
 } // namespace ProjectExplorer
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h
index bd39744e36c..f6b0ecb89bb 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h
@@ -32,20 +32,12 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 
+namespace Utils { class ProcessInfo; }
+
 namespace ProjectExplorer {
 
 namespace Internal { class DeviceProcessListPrivate; }
 
-class PROJECTEXPLORER_EXPORT DeviceProcessItem
-{
-public:
-    bool operator<(const DeviceProcessItem &other) const;
-
-    qint64 pid = 0;
-    QString cmdLine;
-    QString exe;
-};
-
 class PROJECTEXPLORER_EXPORT DeviceProcessList : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -58,11 +50,9 @@ public:
     void killProcess(int row);
     void setOwnPid(qint64 pid);
 
-    DeviceProcessItem at(int row) const;
+    Utils::ProcessInfo at(int row) const;
     QAbstractItemModel *model() const;
 
-    static QList<DeviceProcessItem> localProcesses();
-
 signals:
     void processListUpdated();
     void error(const QString &errorMsg);
@@ -71,13 +61,13 @@ signals:
 protected:
     void reportError(const QString &message);
     void reportProcessKilled();
-    void reportProcessListUpdated(const QList<DeviceProcessItem> &processes);
+    void reportProcessListUpdated(const QList<Utils::ProcessInfo> &processes);
 
     IDevice::ConstPtr device() const;
 
 private:
     virtual void doUpdate() = 0;
-    virtual void doKillProcess(const DeviceProcessItem &process) = 0;
+    virtual void doKillProcess(const Utils::ProcessInfo &process) = 0;
 
     void setFinished();
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.cpp
index da669566e2a..b6362cb01e2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.cpp
@@ -25,204 +25,42 @@
 
 #include "localprocesslist.h"
 
-#include <utils/qtcprocess.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 
-#include <QLibrary>
 #include <QTimer>
 
-#ifdef Q_OS_UNIX
-#include <QDir>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <string.h>
+#if defined(Q_OS_UNIX)
 #include <unistd.h>
+#elif defined(Q_OS_WIN)
+#include <windows.h>
 #endif
 
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-#include <windows.h>
-#include <utils/winutils.h>
-#include <tlhelp32.h>
-#include <psapi.h>
-#endif
+using namespace Utils;
 
 namespace ProjectExplorer {
 namespace Internal {
 
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-
-LocalProcessList::LocalProcessList(const IDevice::ConstPtr &device, QObject *parent)
-        : DeviceProcessList(device, parent)
-{
-    setOwnPid(GetCurrentProcessId());
-}
-
-QList<DeviceProcessItem> LocalProcessList::getLocalProcesses()
-{
-    QList<DeviceProcessItem> processes;
-
-    PROCESSENTRY32 pe;
-    pe.dwSize = sizeof(PROCESSENTRY32);
-    HANDLE snapshot = CreateToolhelp32Snapshot(TH32CS_SNAPPROCESS, 0);
-    if (snapshot == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-        return processes;
-
-    for (bool hasNext = Process32First(snapshot, &pe); hasNext; hasNext = Process32Next(snapshot, &pe)) {
-        DeviceProcessItem p;
-        p.pid = pe.th32ProcessID;
-        // Image has the absolute path, but can fail.
-        const QString image = Utils::imageName(pe.th32ProcessID);
-        p.exe = p.cmdLine = image.isEmpty() ?
-            QString::fromWCharArray(pe.szExeFile) :
-            image;
-        processes << p;
-    }
-    CloseHandle(snapshot);
-    return processes;
-}
-
-#endif //Q_OS_WIN
-
-#ifdef Q_OS_UNIX
 LocalProcessList::LocalProcessList(const IDevice::ConstPtr &device, QObject *parent)
     : DeviceProcessList(device, parent)
 {
+#if defined(Q_OS_UNIX)
     setOwnPid(getpid());
+#elif defined(Q_OS_WIN)
+    setOwnPid(GetCurrentProcessId());
+#endif
 }
 
-static bool isUnixProcessId(const QString &procname)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i != procname.size(); ++i)
-        if (!procname.at(i).isDigit())
-            return false;
-    return true;
-}
-
-// Determine UNIX processes by reading "/proc". Default to ps if
-// it does not exist
-
-static const char procDirC[] = "/proc/";
-
-static QList<DeviceProcessItem> getLocalProcessesUsingProc(const QDir &procDir)
-{
-    QList<DeviceProcessItem> processes;
-    const QString procDirPath = QLatin1String(procDirC);
-    const QStringList procIds = procDir.entryList();
-    for (const QString &procId : procIds) {
-        if (!isUnixProcessId(procId))
-            continue;
-        DeviceProcessItem proc;
-        proc.pid = procId.toInt();
-        const QString root = procDirPath + procId;
-
-        const QFile exeFile(root + QLatin1String("/exe"));
-        proc.exe = exeFile.symLinkTarget();
-
-        QFile cmdLineFile(root + QLatin1String("/cmdline"));
-        if (cmdLineFile.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) { // process may have exited
-            const QList<QByteArray> tokens = cmdLineFile.readAll().split('\0');
-            if (!tokens.isEmpty()) {
-                if (proc.exe.isEmpty())
-                    proc.exe = QString::fromLocal8Bit(tokens.front());
-                for (const QByteArray &t : tokens) {
-                    if (!proc.cmdLine.isEmpty())
-                        proc.cmdLine.append(QLatin1Char(' '));
-                    proc.cmdLine.append(QString::fromLocal8Bit(t));
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (proc.exe.isEmpty()) {
-            QFile statFile(root + QLatin1String("/stat"));
-            if (!statFile.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) {
-                const QStringList data = QString::fromLocal8Bit(statFile.readAll()).split(QLatin1Char(' '));
-                if (data.size() < 2)
-                    continue;
-                proc.exe = data.at(1);
-                proc.cmdLine = data.at(1); // PPID is element 3
-                if (proc.exe.startsWith(QLatin1Char('(')) && proc.exe.endsWith(QLatin1Char(')'))) {
-                    proc.exe.truncate(proc.exe.size() - 1);
-                    proc.exe.remove(0, 1);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        if (!proc.exe.isEmpty())
-            processes.push_back(proc);
-    }
-    return processes;
-}
-
-// Determine UNIX processes by running ps
-static QMap<qint64, QString> getLocalProcessDataUsingPs(const QString &column)
-{
-    QMap<qint64, QString> result;
-    Utils::QtcProcess psProcess;
-    psProcess.setCommand({"ps", {"-e", "-o", "pid," + column}});
-    psProcess.start();
-    if (psProcess.waitForStarted()) {
-        QByteArray output;
-        if (psProcess.readDataFromProcess(30, &output, nullptr, false)) {
-            // Split "457 /Users/foo.app arg1 arg2"
-            const QStringList lines = QString::fromLocal8Bit(output).split(QLatin1Char('\n'));
-            const int lineCount = lines.size();
-            const QChar blank = QLatin1Char(' ');
-            for (int l = 1; l < lineCount; l++) { // Skip header
-                const QString line = lines.at(l).trimmed();
-                const int pidSep = line.indexOf(blank);
-                const qint64 pid = line.left(pidSep).toLongLong();
-                result[pid] = line.mid(pidSep + 1);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    return result;
-}
-
-static QList<DeviceProcessItem> getLocalProcessesUsingPs()
-{
-    QList<DeviceProcessItem> processes;
-
-    // cmdLines are full command lines, usually with absolute path,
-    // exeNames only the file part of the executable's path.
-    const QMap<qint64, QString> exeNames = getLocalProcessDataUsingPs("comm");
-    const QMap<qint64, QString> cmdLines = getLocalProcessDataUsingPs("args");
-
-    for (auto it = exeNames.begin(), end = exeNames.end(); it != end; ++it) {
-        const qint64 pid = it.key();
-        if (pid <= 0)
-            continue;
-        const QString cmdLine = cmdLines.value(pid);
-        if (cmdLines.isEmpty())
-            continue;
-        const QString exeName = it.value();
-        if (exeName.isEmpty())
-            continue;
-        const int pos = cmdLine.indexOf(exeName);
-        if (pos == -1)
-            continue;
-        processes.append({pid, cmdLine, cmdLine.left(pos + exeName.size())});
-    }
-
-    return processes;
-}
-
-QList<DeviceProcessItem> LocalProcessList::getLocalProcesses()
-{
-    const QDir procDir = QDir(QLatin1String(procDirC));
-    return procDir.exists() ? getLocalProcessesUsingProc(procDir) : getLocalProcessesUsingPs();
-}
-
-#endif // QT_OS_UNIX
-
-void LocalProcessList::doKillProcess(const DeviceProcessItem &process)
+void LocalProcessList::doKillProcess(const ProcessInfo &processInfo)
 {
     DeviceProcessSignalOperation::Ptr signalOperation = device()->signalOperation();
     connect(signalOperation.data(), &DeviceProcessSignalOperation::finished,
             this, &LocalProcessList::reportDelayedKillStatus);
-    signalOperation->killProcess(process.pid);
+    signalOperation->killProcess(processInfo.processId);
 }
 
 void LocalProcessList::handleUpdate()
 {
-    reportProcessListUpdated(getLocalProcesses());
+    reportProcessListUpdated(ProcessInfo::processInfoList());
 }
 
 void LocalProcessList::doUpdate()
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.h
index 8e100868495..01f06e06e74 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/localprocesslist.h
@@ -37,11 +37,9 @@ class LocalProcessList : public DeviceProcessList
 public:
     explicit LocalProcessList(const IDevice::ConstPtr &device, QObject *parent = nullptr);
 
-    static QList<DeviceProcessItem> getLocalProcesses();
-
 private:
     void doUpdate() override;
-    void doKillProcess(const DeviceProcessItem &process) override;
+    void doKillProcess(const Utils::ProcessInfo &process) override;
 
 private:
     void handleUpdate();
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.cpp
index 0928c2463d9..5e5084aa172 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.cpp
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@
 #include "idevice.h"
 
 #include <ssh/sshremoteprocessrunner.h>
-#include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 #include <utils/fileutils.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
+#include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 
 using namespace QSsh;
+using namespace Utils;
 
 namespace ProjectExplorer {
 
@@ -58,13 +60,13 @@ void SshDeviceProcessList::doUpdate()
     d->process.run(listProcessesCommandLine(), device()->sshParameters());
 }
 
-void SshDeviceProcessList::doKillProcess(const DeviceProcessItem &process)
+void SshDeviceProcessList::doKillProcess(const ProcessInfo &process)
 {
     d->signalOperation = device()->signalOperation();
     QTC_ASSERT(d->signalOperation, return);
     connect(d->signalOperation.data(), &DeviceProcessSignalOperation::finished,
             this, &SshDeviceProcessList::handleKillProcessFinished);
-    d->signalOperation->killProcess(process.pid);
+    d->signalOperation->killProcess(process.processId);
 }
 
 void SshDeviceProcessList::handleConnectionError()
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.h
index 79af7adca82..513583f0e7f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/devicesupport/sshdeviceprocesslist.h
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ private:
     void handleKillProcessFinished(const QString &errorString);
 
     virtual QString listProcessesCommandLine() const = 0;
-    virtual QList<DeviceProcessItem> buildProcessList(const QString &listProcessesReply) const = 0;
+    virtual QList<Utils::ProcessInfo> buildProcessList(const QString &listProcessesReply) const = 0;
 
     void doUpdate() override;
-    void doKillProcess(const DeviceProcessItem &process) override;
+    void doKillProcess(const Utils::ProcessInfo &process) override;
 
     void handleProcessError(const QString &errorMessage);
     void setFinished();
diff --git a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdebugsupport.cpp b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdebugsupport.cpp
index 895113488e9..6e9e701142d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdebugsupport.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdebugsupport.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 #include <debugger/debuggerruncontrol.h>
 
 #include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocessesdialog.h>
-#include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceusedportsgatherer.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/kit.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/kitchooser.h>
@@ -55,6 +54,7 @@
 
 #include <utils/pathchooser.h>
 #include <utils/portlist.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 #include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 #include <utils/qtcprocess.h>
 
@@ -244,8 +244,7 @@ void QnxAttachDebugSupport::showProcessesDialog()
     if (!runConfig)
         return;
 
-    DeviceProcessItem process = dlg.currentProcess();
-    const int pid = process.pid;
+    const int pid = dlg.currentProcess().processId;
 //    QString projectSourceDirectory = dlg.projectSource();
     FilePath localExecutable = dlg.localExecutable();
     if (localExecutable.isEmpty()) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.cpp b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.cpp
index 1269ea3c165..3316e0365ff 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.cpp
@@ -27,12 +27,14 @@
 
 #include <utils/algorithm.h>
 #include <utils/fileutils.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 
 #include <QRegularExpression>
 #include <QStringList>
 
 using namespace Qnx;
 using namespace Qnx::Internal;
+using namespace Utils;
 
 QnxDeviceProcessList::QnxDeviceProcessList(
         const ProjectExplorer::IDevice::ConstPtr &device, QObject *parent)
@@ -45,10 +47,9 @@ QString QnxDeviceProcessList::listProcessesCommandLine() const
     return QLatin1String("pidin -F '%a %A {/%n}'");
 }
 
-QList<ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem> QnxDeviceProcessList::buildProcessList(
-        const QString &listProcessesReply) const
+QList<ProcessInfo> QnxDeviceProcessList::buildProcessList(const QString &listProcessesReply) const
 {
-    QList<ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem> processes;
+    QList<ProcessInfo> processes;
     QStringList lines = listProcessesReply.split(QLatin1Char('\n'));
     if (lines.isEmpty())
         return processes;
@@ -64,10 +65,10 @@ QList<ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem> QnxDeviceProcessList::buildProcessList
                 const int pid = captures[1].toInt();
                 const QString args = captures[2];
                 const QString exe = captures[3];
-                ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem deviceProcess;
-                deviceProcess.pid = pid;
-                deviceProcess.exe = exe.trimmed();
-                deviceProcess.cmdLine = args.trimmed();
+                ProcessInfo deviceProcess;
+                deviceProcess.processId = pid;
+                deviceProcess.executable = exe.trimmed();
+                deviceProcess.commandLine = args.trimmed();
                 processes.append(deviceProcess);
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.h b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.h
index 4f96b1afe7e..54fb005c392 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxdeviceprocesslist.h
@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@ public:
 
 private:
     QString listProcessesCommandLine() const override;
-    QList<ProjectExplorer::DeviceProcessItem> buildProcessList(
-            const QString &listProcessesReply) const override;
+    QList<Utils::ProcessInfo> buildProcessList(const QString &listProcessesReply) const override;
 };
 
 } // namespace Internal
diff --git a/src/plugins/remotelinux/linuxdevice.cpp b/src/plugins/remotelinux/linuxdevice.cpp
index 3caf42288cc..a69a35c1787 100644
--- a/src/plugins/remotelinux/linuxdevice.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/remotelinux/linuxdevice.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include <utils/environment.h>
 #include <utils/hostosinfo.h>
 #include <utils/port.h>
+#include <utils/processinfo.h>
 #include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 #include <utils/stringutils.h>
 #include <utils/temporaryfile.h>
@@ -100,12 +101,12 @@ private:
             "done").arg(QLatin1String(Delimiter0)).arg(QLatin1String(Delimiter1));
     }
 
-    QList<DeviceProcessItem> buildProcessList(const QString &listProcessesReply) const override
+    QList<ProcessInfo> buildProcessList(const QString &listProcessesReply) const override
     {
-        QList<DeviceProcessItem> processes;
+        QList<ProcessInfo> processes;
         const QStringList lines = listProcessesReply.split(QString::fromLatin1(Delimiter0)
                 + QString::fromLatin1(Delimiter1), Qt::SkipEmptyParts);
-        foreach (const QString &line, lines) {
+        for (const QString &line : lines) {
             const QStringList elements = line.split(QLatin1Char('\n'));
             if (elements.count() < 4) {
                 qDebug("%s: Expected four list elements, got %d. Line was '%s'.", Q_FUNC_INFO,
@@ -132,10 +133,10 @@ private:
                         + QLatin1Char(']');
             }
 
-            DeviceProcessItem process;
-            process.pid = pid;
-            process.cmdLine = command;
-            process.exe = elements.at(3);
+            ProcessInfo process;
+            process.processId = pid;
+            process.commandLine = command;
+            process.executable = elements.at(3);
             processes.append(process);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/winrt/winrtdevice.cpp b/src/plugins/winrt/winrtdevice.cpp
index 9c10c113a80..7be3f33512d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/winrt/winrtdevice.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/winrt/winrtdevice.cpp
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 
 #include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/desktopprocesssignaloperation.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/devicemanager.h>
-#include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/deviceprocesslist.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/projectexplorerconstants.h>
 
 #include <qtsupport/qtversionmanager.h>