1fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" 2fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" This file and its contents are supplied under the terms of the 3fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" Common Development and Distribution License ("CDDL"), version 1.0. 4fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" You may only use this file in accordance with the terms of version 5fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" 1.0 of the CDDL. 6fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" 7fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" A full copy of the text of the CDDL should have accompanied this 8fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" source. A copy of the CDDL is also available via the Internet at 9fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" http://www.illumos.org/license/CDDL. 10fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" 11fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" 12fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" Copyright 2016 Joyent, Inc. 13fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.\" 14fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Dd "Jan 11, 2015" 15fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Dt THRD_YIELD 3C 16fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Os 17fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sh NAME 18fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Nm thrd_yield 19fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Nd yield the CPU to another thread 20fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sh SYNOPSIS 21fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.In threads.h 22fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Ft void 23fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Fo thrd_yield 24fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Fa void 25fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Fc 26fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sh DESCRIPTION 27fc2512cfSRobert MustacchiThe 28fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Fn thrd_yield 29fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchifunction causes the current thread to yield the CPU and allow other 30fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchithreads with the same or greater priority to run. 31fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sh INTERFACE STABILITY 32fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sy Standard 33fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sh MT-Level 34fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sy MT-Safe 35fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Sh SEE ALSO 36fc2512cfSRobert Mustacchi.Xr yield 2 , 37*bbf21555SRichard Lowe.Xr attributes 7 , 38*bbf21555SRichard Lowe.Xr threads 7 39