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author | rpj <rpj> | 2002-02-18 03:16:52 +0000 |
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committer | rpj <rpj> | 2002-02-18 03:16:52 +0000 |
commit | a416ab17ecf9f2cb0f1e3f7bd645a8d1ce690ca2 (patch) | |
tree | 72f776cd64e48824a5578ff7a523bc69097143b4 /pthread_detach.c | |
parent | e6f1797e9e9925ae7f9dda54806ef8f52ae3ed07 (diff) |
Major reorganisation of source code; new routine and tests added.
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diff --git a/pthread_detach.c b/pthread_detach.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..423997d --- /dev/null +++ b/pthread_detach.c @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +/* + * pthread_detach.c + * + * Description: + * This translation unit implements functions related to thread + * synchronisation. + * + * -------------------------------------------------------------------------- + * + * Pthreads-win32 - POSIX Threads Library for Win32 + * Copyright(C) 1998 John E. Bossom + * Copyright(C) 1999,2002 Pthreads-win32 contributors + * + * Contact Email: rpj@ise.canberra.edu.au + * + * The current list of contributors is contained + * in the file CONTRIBUTORS included with the source + * code distribution. The list can also be seen at the + * following World Wide Web location: + * http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/contributors.html + * + * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public + * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either + * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + * + * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + * Lesser General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public + * License along with this library in the file COPYING.LIB; + * if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., + * 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA + */ + +#include "pthread.h" +#include "implement.h" + + +int +pthread_detach (pthread_t tid) + /* + * ------------------------------------------------------ + * DOCPUBLIC + * This function detaches the given thread. + * + * PARAMETERS + * thread + * an instance of a pthread_t + * + * + * DESCRIPTION + * This function detaches the given thread. You may + * detach the main thread or to detach a joinable thread + * (You should have used pthread_attr_t to create the + * thread as detached!) + * NOTE: detached threads cannot be joined nor canceled; + * storage is freed immediately on termination. + * + * RESULTS + * 0 successfully detached the thread, + * EINVAL thread is not a joinable thread, + * ENOSPC a required resource has been exhausted, + * ESRCH no thread could be found for 'thread', + * + * ------------------------------------------------------ + */ +{ + int result; + + if (tid == NULL || + tid->detachState == PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED) + { + + result = EINVAL; + + } + else + { + result = 0; + tid->detachState = PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED; + } + + return (result); + +} /* pthread_detach */ |