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diff --git a/share/man/man3/pthread_mutex_unlock.3 b/share/man/man3/pthread_mutex_unlock.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..77784e1b1962 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man3/pthread_mutex_unlock.3 @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Brian Cully <shmit@kublai.com> +.\" 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. 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 July 30, 1998 +.Dt PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pthread_mutex_unlock +.Nd unlock a mutex +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libpthread +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In pthread.h +.Ft int +.Fn pthread_mutex_unlock "pthread_mutex_t *mutex" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +If the current thread holds the lock on +.Fa mutex , +then the +.Fn pthread_mutex_unlock +function unlocks +.Fa mutex . +.Sh RETURN VALUES +If successful, +.Fn pthread_mutex_unlock +will return zero, otherwise an error number will be returned to +indicate the error. +.Sh ERRORS +The +.Fn pthread_mutex_unlock +function will fail if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.It Bq Er EINVAL +The value specified by +.Fa mutex +is invalid. +.It Bq Er EPERM +The current thread does not hold a lock on +.Fa mutex . +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr pthread_mutex_destroy 3 , +.Xr pthread_mutex_init 3 , +.Xr pthread_mutex_lock 3 , +.Xr pthread_mutex_trylock 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn pthread_mutex_unlock +function conforms to +.St -p1003.1-96 . |