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UNIX Specification. As with our standard mutexes, process shared locks are not supported at this time.
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100 lines
3.0 KiB
Groff
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Alex Nash
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.\" $Id$
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.\"
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.Dd August 4, 1998
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.Dt PTHREAD_RWLOCK_INIT 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm pthread_rwlock_init
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.Nd initialize a read/write lock
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include <pthread.h>
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.Ft int
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init "pthread_rwlock_t *lock" "const pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
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function is used to initialize a read/write lock, with attributes
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specified by
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.Fa attr .
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If
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.Fa attr
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is NULL, the default read/write lock attributes are used.
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.Pp
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The results of calling
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
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with an already initialized lock are undefined.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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If successful, the
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
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function will return zero. Otherwise an error number will be returned
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to indicate the error.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr pthread_rwlock_destroy 3 ,
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.Xr pthread_rwlockattr_init 3 ,
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.Xr pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared 3
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
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function is expected to conform to
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.St -susv2 .
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.Sh ERRORS
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The
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
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function will fail if:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EAGAIN
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The system lacked the necessary resources (other than memory) to
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initialize the lock.
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.It Bq Er ENOMEM
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Insufficient memory exists to initialize the lock.
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.It Bq Er EPERM
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The caller does not have sufficient privilege to perform the
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operation.
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.El
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
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function may fail if:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EBUSY
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The system has detected an attempt to re-initialize the object
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referenced by
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.Fa lock ,
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a previously initialized but not yet destroyed read/write lock.
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.It Bq Er EINVAL
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The value specified by
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.Fa attr
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is invalid.
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.El
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
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function first appeared in
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.Fx 3.0 .
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.Sh BUGS
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The PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED attribute is not supported.
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