PTHREAD_RWLOCKATTR(3) BSD Library Functions Manual PTHREAD_RWLOCKATTR(3)NAME
pthread_rwlockattr_init, pthread_rwlockattr_destroy — initialize or
destroy read/write lock attributes
LIBRARY
POSIX Threads Library (libpthread, -lpthread)
SYNOPSIS
#include <pthread.h>
int
pthread_rwlockattr_init(pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr);
int
pthread_rwlockattr_destroy(pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr);
DESCRIPTION
The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function is used to initialize a read/write
lock attributes object.
The pthread_rwlockattr_destroy() function is used to destroy a read/write
lock attribute object previously created with pthread_rwlockattr_init().
RETURN VALUES
If successful, the pthread_rwlockattr_init() and
pthread_rwlockattr_destroy() functions return zero. Otherwise an error
number will be returned to indicate the error.
ERRORSpthread_rwlockattr_init() shall fail if:
[ENOMEM] Insufficient memory exists to initialize the
read/write lock attributes object.
pthread_rwlockattr_init() and pthread_rwlockattr_destroy() may fail if:
[EINVAL] The value specified by attr is invalid.
SEE ALSOpthread_rwlock_init(3)STANDARDS
Both functions conform to IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (“POSIX.1”).
BSD July 9, 2010 BSD