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diff --git a/share/man/man3/pthread_key_delete.3 b/share/man/man3/pthread_key_delete.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c7861af50ce2 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man3/pthread_key_delete.3 @@ -0,0 +1,100 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1996 John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by John Birrell. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the author nor the names of any co-contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY JOHN BIRRELL AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd April 4, 1996 +.Dt PTHREAD_KEY_DELETE 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pthread_key_delete +.Nd delete a thread-specific data key +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libpthread +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In pthread.h +.Ft int +.Fn pthread_key_delete "pthread_key_t key" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn pthread_key_delete +function deletes a thread-specific data key previously returned by +.Fn pthread_key_create . +The thread-specific data values associated with +.Fa key +need not be NULL at the time that +.Fn pthread_key_delete +is called. +It is the responsibility of the application to free any +application storage or perform any cleanup actions for data structures +related to the deleted key or associated thread-specific data in any threads; +this cleanup can be done either before or after +.Fn pthread_key_delete +is called. +Any attempt to use +.Fa key +following the call to +.Fn pthread_key_delete +results in undefined behavior. +.Pp +The +.Fn pthread_key_delete +function is callable from within destructor functions. +Destructor functions +are not invoked by +.Fn pthread_key_delete . +Any destructor function that may have been associated with +.Fa key +will no longer be called upon thread exit. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +If successful, the +.Fn pthread_key_delete +function will return zero. +Otherwise an error number will be returned to +indicate the error. +.Sh ERRORS +The +.Fn pthread_key_delete +function will fail if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.It Bq Er EINVAL +The +.Fa key +value is invalid. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr pthread_getspecific 3 , +.Xr pthread_key_create 3 , +.Xr pthread_setspecific 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn pthread_key_delete +function conforms to +.St -p1003.1-96 . |