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<P><A HREF="#toc">Table of Contents</A></P>
<H2><A HREF="#toc0" NAME="sect0">Name</A></H2>
<P>sched_yield - yield the processor 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc1" NAME="sect1">Synopsis</A></H2>
<P><B>#include &lt;sched.h&gt; </B>
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<P><B>int sched_yield(void);</B> 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc2" NAME="sect2">Description</A></H2>
<P>The <B>sched_yield</B> function shall force the running thread to
relinquish the processor until it again becomes the head of its
thread list. It takes no arguments. 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc3" NAME="sect3">Return Value</A></H2>
<P>The <B>sched_yield</B> function shall return 0 if it completes
successfully; otherwise, it shall return a value of -1 and set <I>errno</I>
to indicate the error. 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc4" NAME="sect4">Errors</A></H2>
<P>No errors are defined. 
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<P><I>The following sections are informative.</I> 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc5" NAME="sect5">Examples</A></H2>
<P>None. 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc6" NAME="sect6">Application Usage</A></H2>
<P>None. 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc7" NAME="sect7">Rationale</A></H2>
<P>None. 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc8" NAME="sect8">Future Directions</A></H2>
<P>None. 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc9" NAME="sect9">See Also</A></H2>
<P>The Base Definitions volume of IEEE&nbsp;Std&nbsp;1003.1-2001,
<I>&lt;sched.h&gt;</I> 
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<H2><A HREF="#toc10" NAME="sect10">Copyright</A></H2>
<P>Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic
form from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information
Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open
Group Base Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open
Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the
original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The
Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard
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	<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect1" NAME="toc1">Synopsis</A>
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	<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect2" NAME="toc2">Description</A>
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	<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect3" NAME="toc3">Return
	Value</A> 
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	<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect4" NAME="toc4">Errors</A>
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