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14.Dd May 11, 2016
15.Dt LSTATUS 3PROC
16.Os
17.Sh NAME
18.Nm Lstatus
19.Nd obtain thread status structure
20.Sh SYNOPSIS
21.Lb libproc
22.In libproc.h
23.Ft "const lwpstatus_t *"
24.Fo Pstatus
25.Fa "struct ps_lwphandle *L"
26.Fc
27.Sh DESCRIPTION
28The
29.Fn Lstatus
30function returns the status information about the thread handle
31.Fa L .
32The
33.Sy lwpstatus_t
34structure is defined in
35.Xr proc 4
36and contains information about the thread including its flags, the size
37of its stack, its user and system time, and more.
38.Pp
39The returned pointer is only valid as long as the thread handle
40.Fa L
41is valid. After a call to
42.Xr Ltree 3PROC ,
43the returned data pointer is invalid.
44.Sh RETURN VALUES
45Upon successful completion, the
46.Fn Lstatus
47function returns a pointer to the status information of the process.
48It always succeeds.
49.Sh INTERFACE STABILITY
50.Sy Uncommitted
51.Sh MT-LEVEL
52See
53.Sy LOCKING
54in
55.Xr libproc 3LIB .
56.Sh SEE ALSO
57.Xr libproc 3LIB ,
58.Xr Lfree 3PROC ,
59.Xr proc 4
60