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.TH PTHREAD.H 3HEAD "Nov 11, 2008"
.SH NAME
pthread.h, pthread \- threads
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
#include <\fBpthread.h\fR>
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The <\fBpthread.h\fR> header defines the following symbols:
.sp
.in +2
.nf
PTHREAD_BARRIER_SERIAL_THREAD
PTHREAD_CANCEL_ASYNCHRONOUS
PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE
PTHREAD_CANCEL_DEFERRED
PTHREAD_CANCEL_DISABLE
PTHREAD_CANCELED
PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER
PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED
PTHREAD_CREATE_JOINABLE
PTHREAD_EXPLICIT_SCHED
PTHREAD_INHERIT_SCHED
PTHREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT
PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK
PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER
PTHREAD_MUTEX_NORMAL
PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE
PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST
PTHREAD_MUTEX_STALLED
PTHREAD_ONCE_INIT
PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT
PTHREAD_PRIO_NONE
PTHREAD_PRIO_PROTECT
PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED
PTHREAD_PROCESS_PRIVATE
PTHREAD_RWLOCK_INITIALIZER
PTHREAD_SCOPE_PROCESS
PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM
.fi
.in -2

.sp
.LP
The types listed below are defined as described in <\fBsys/types.h\fR>. See
\fBtypes.h\fR(3HEAD).
.sp
.in +2
.nf
pthread_attr_t
pthread_barrier_t
pthread_barrierattr_t
pthread_cond_t
pthread_condattr_t
pthread_key_t
pthread_mutex_t
pthread_mutexattr_t
pthread_once_t
pthread_rwlock_t
pthread_rwlockattr_t
pthread_spinlock_t
pthread_t
.fi
.in -2

.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
box;
c | c
l | l .
ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Interface Stability	Standard
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBsched.h\fR(3HEAD), \fBtime.h\fR(3HEAD), \fBtypes.h\fR(3HEAD),
\fBpthread_attr_getguardsize\fR(3C), \fBpthread_attr_init\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_attr_setscope\fR(3C), \fBpthread_cancel\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_cleanup_pop\fR(3C), \fBpthread_cond_init\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_cond_signal\fR(3C), \fBpthread_cond_wait\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_condattr_init\fR(3C), \fBpthread_create\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_detach\fR(3C), \fBpthread_equal\fR(3C), \fBpthread_exit\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_getconcurrency\fR(3C), \fBpthread_getschedparam\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_join\fR(3C), \fBpthread_key_create\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_key_delete\fR(3C), \fBpthread_mutex_consistent\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_mutex_init\fR(3C), \fBpthread_mutex_lock\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_mutex_setprioceiling\fR(3C), \fBpthread_mutexattr_getrobust\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_mutexattr_gettype\fR(3C), \fBpthread_mutexattr_getprotocol\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_mutexattr_init\fR(3C), \fBpthread_once\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_rwlock_init\fR(3C), \fBpthread_rwlock_rdlock\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_rwlock_unlock\fR(3C), \fBpthread_rwlock_wrlock\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_rwlockattr_getpshared\fR(3C), \fBpthread_rwlockattr_init\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_self\fR(3C), \fBpthread_setcancelstate\fR(3C),
\fBpthread_setspecific\fR(3C), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBstandards\fR(5)