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PTHREAD...TPSHARED(3P) POSIX Programmer's Manual PTHREAD...TPSHARED(3P)

PROLOG top

   This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual.  The
   Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult the
   corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), or
   the interface may not be implemented on Linux.

NAME top

   pthread_condattr_getpshared, pthread_condattr_setpshared — get and
   set the process-shared condition variable attributes

SYNOPSIS top

   #include <pthread.h>

   int pthread_condattr_getpshared(const pthread_condattr_t *restrict _attr_,
       int *restrict _pshared_);
   int pthread_condattr_setpshared(pthread_condattr_t *_attr_,
       int _pshared_);

DESCRIPTION top

   The _pthreadcondattrgetpshared_() function shall obtain the value
   of the _process-shared_ attribute from the attributes object
   referenced by _attr_.

   The _pthreadcondattrsetpshared_() function shall set the _process-_
   _shared_ attribute in an initialized attributes object referenced by
   _attr_.

   The _process-shared_ attribute is set to PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED to
   permit a condition variable to be operated upon by any thread that
   has access to the memory where the condition variable is
   allocated, even if the condition variable is allocated in memory
   that is shared by multiple processes. See _Section 2.9.9_,
   _Synchronization Object Copies and Alternative Mappings_ for further
   requirements. The default value of the attribute is
   PTHREAD_PROCESS_PRIVATE.

   The behavior is undefined if the value specified by the _attr_
   argument to _pthreadcondattrgetpshared_() or
   _pthreadcondattrsetpshared_() does not refer to an initialized
   condition variable attributes object.

RETURN VALUE top

   If successful, the _pthreadcondattrsetpshared_() function shall
   return zero; otherwise, an error number shall be returned to
   indicate the error.

   If successful, the _pthreadcondattrgetpshared_() function shall
   return zero and store the value of the _process-shared_ attribute of
   _attr_ into the object referenced by the _pshared_ parameter.
   Otherwise, an error number shall be returned to indicate the
   error.

ERRORS top

   The _pthreadcondattrsetpshared_() function may fail if:

   **EINVAL** The new value specified for the attribute is outside the
          range of legal values for that attribute.

   These functions shall not return an error code of **[EINTR]**.

   _The following sections are informative._

EXAMPLES top

   None.

APPLICATION USAGE top

   None.

RATIONALE top

   If an implementation detects that the value specified by the _attr_
   argument to _pthreadcondattrgetpshared_() or
   _pthreadcondattrsetpshared_() does not refer to an initialized
   condition variable attributes object, it is recommended that the
   function should fail and report an **[EINVAL]** error.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS top

   None.

SEE ALSO top

   [pthread_create(3p)](../man3/pthread%5Fcreate.3p.html), [pthread_cond_destroy(3p)](../man3/pthread%5Fcond%5Fdestroy.3p.html),
   [pthread_condattr_destroy(3p)](../man3/pthread%5Fcondattr%5Fdestroy.3p.html), [pthread_mutex_destroy(3p)](../man3/pthread%5Fmutex%5Fdestroy.3p.html)

   The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1‐2017, [pthread.h(0p)](../man0/pthread.h.0p.html)
   Portions  of  this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic
   form  from  IEEE  Std  1003.1-2017,   Standard   for   Information
   Technology  --  Portable  Operating  System Interface (POSIX), The
   Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7,  2018  Edition,  Copyright
   (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
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