freebsd-dev/lib/libthr/libthr.3
Ulrich Spörlein aa12cea2cc mdoc: order prologue macros consistently by Dd/Dt/Os
Although groff_mdoc(7) gives another impression, this is the ordering
most widely used and also required by mdocml/mandoc.

Reviewed by:	ru
Approved by:	philip, ed (mentors)
2010-04-14 19:08:06 +00:00

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.Dd October 19, 2007
.Dt LIBTHR 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm libthr
.Nd "1:1 POSIX threads library"
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libthr
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In pthread.h
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
library provides a 1:1 implementation of the
.Xr pthread 3
library interfaces for application threading.
It
has been optimized for use by applications expecting system scope thread
semantics, and can provide significant performance improvements
compared to
.Lb libkse .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pthread 3
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
library
was originally created by
.An "Jeff Roberson" Aq jeff@FreeBSD.org ,
and enhanced by
.An "Jonathan Mini" Aq mini@FreeBSD.org
and
.An "Mike Makonnen" Aq mtm@FreeBSD.org .
It has been substantially rewritten and optimized by
.An "David Xu" Aq davidxu@FreeBSD.org .