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diff --git a/share/man/man3/pthread_rwlock_init.3 b/share/man/man3/pthread_rwlock_init.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..cf8cc7e10ed6 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man3/pthread_rwlock_init.3 @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Alex Nash +.\" 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. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR 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 AUTHOR 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 August 4, 1998 +.Dt PTHREAD_RWLOCK_INIT 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pthread_rwlock_init +.Nd initialize a read/write lock +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libpthread +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In pthread.h +.Ft int +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init "pthread_rwlock_t *lock" "const pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init +function is used to initialize a read/write lock, with attributes +specified by +.Fa attr . +If +.Fa attr +is NULL, the default read/write lock attributes are used. +.Pp +The results of calling +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init +with an already initialized lock are undefined. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +If successful, the +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init +function will return zero. +Otherwise an error number will be returned +to indicate the error. +.Sh ERRORS +The +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init +function will fail if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.It Bq Er EAGAIN +The system lacked the necessary resources (other than memory) to +initialize the lock. +.It Bq Er ENOMEM +Insufficient memory exists to initialize the lock. +.It Bq Er EPERM +The caller does not have sufficient privilege to perform the +operation. +.El +.Pp +The +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init +function may fail if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.It Bq Er EBUSY +The system has detected an attempt to re-initialize the object +referenced by +.Fa lock , +a previously initialized but not yet destroyed read/write lock. +.It Bq Er EINVAL +The value specified by +.Fa attr +is invalid. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr pthread_rwlockattr_init 3 , +.Xr pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared 3 , +.Xr pthread_rwlock_destroy 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init +function is expected to conform to +.St -susv2 . +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn pthread_rwlock_init +function first appeared in +.Fx 3.0 . +.Sh BUGS +The PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED attribute is not supported. |