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27c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Dd August 4, 1998
28c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Dt PTHREAD_RWLOCK_INIT 3
29c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Os
30c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh NAME
31c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Nm pthread_rwlock_init
32c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Nd initialize a read/write lock
33d8a78688SAlexey Zelkin.Sh LIBRARY
34d8a78688SAlexey Zelkin.Lb libc_r
35ec7452f1SRuslan Ermilov.Lb libpthread
36f9f9d2e8SRuslan Ermilov.Lb libthr
37c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh SYNOPSIS
3832eef9aeSRuslan Ermilov.In pthread.h
39c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Ft int
40c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init "pthread_rwlock_t *lock" "const pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr"
41c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh DESCRIPTION
42c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe
43c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
44c0e36632SAlexander Langerfunction is used to initialize a read/write lock, with attributes
45c0e36632SAlexander Langerspecified by
46c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fa attr .
47c0e36632SAlexander LangerIf
48c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fa attr
49c0e36632SAlexander Langeris NULL, the default read/write lock attributes are used.
50c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Pp
51c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe results of calling
52c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
53c0e36632SAlexander Langerwith an already initialized lock are undefined.
54c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh RETURN VALUES
55c0e36632SAlexander LangerIf successful, the
56c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
575203edcdSRuslan Ermilovfunction will return zero.
585203edcdSRuslan ErmilovOtherwise an error number will be returned
59c0e36632SAlexander Langerto indicate the error.
60c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh SEE ALSO
61c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Xr pthread_rwlockattr_init 3 ,
625521ff5aSRuslan Ermilov.Xr pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared 3 ,
635521ff5aSRuslan Ermilov.Xr pthread_rwlock_destroy 3
64c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh STANDARDS
65c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe
66c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
67c0e36632SAlexander Langerfunction is expected to conform to
68c0e36632SAlexander Langer.St -susv2 .
69c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh ERRORS
70c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe
71c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
72c0e36632SAlexander Langerfunction will fail if:
73c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Bl -tag -width Er
74c0e36632SAlexander Langer.It Bq Er EAGAIN
75c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe system lacked the necessary resources (other than memory) to
76c0e36632SAlexander Langerinitialize the lock.
77c0e36632SAlexander Langer.It Bq Er ENOMEM
78c0e36632SAlexander LangerInsufficient memory exists to initialize the lock.
79c0e36632SAlexander Langer.It Bq Er EPERM
80c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe caller does not have sufficient privilege to perform the
81c0e36632SAlexander Langeroperation.
82c0e36632SAlexander Langer.El
83c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Pp
84c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe
85c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
86c0e36632SAlexander Langerfunction may fail if:
87c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Bl -tag -width Er
88c0e36632SAlexander Langer.It Bq Er EBUSY
89c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe system has detected an attempt to re-initialize the object
90c0e36632SAlexander Langerreferenced by
91c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fa lock ,
92c0e36632SAlexander Langera previously initialized but not yet destroyed read/write lock.
93c0e36632SAlexander Langer.It Bq Er EINVAL
94c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe value specified by
95c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fa attr
96c0e36632SAlexander Langeris invalid.
97c0e36632SAlexander Langer.El
98c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh HISTORY
99c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe
100c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fn pthread_rwlock_init
101c0e36632SAlexander Langerfunction first appeared in
102c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Fx 3.0 .
103c0e36632SAlexander Langer.Sh BUGS
104c0e36632SAlexander LangerThe PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED attribute is not supported.
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