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2.1 KiB
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63 lines
2.1 KiB
Groff
.\" Copyright (c) 2005 Robert N. M. Watson
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd October 19, 2007
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.Dt LIBTHR 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm libthr
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.Nd "1:1 POSIX threads library"
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libthr
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In pthread.h
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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library provides a 1:1 implementation of the
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.Xr pthread 3
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library interfaces for application threading.
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It
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has been optimized for use by applications expecting system scope thread
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semantics, and can provide significant performance improvements
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compared to
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.Lb libkse .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr pthread 3
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.Sh AUTHORS
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.An -nosplit
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The
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.Nm
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library
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was originally created by
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.An Jeff Roberson Aq Mt jeff@FreeBSD.org ,
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and enhanced by
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.An Jonathan Mini Aq Mt mini@FreeBSD.org
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and
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.An Mike Makonnen Aq Mt mtm@FreeBSD.org .
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It has been substantially rewritten and optimized by
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.An David Xu Aq Mt davidxu@FreeBSD.org .
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