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diff --git a/share/man/man3/pthread_create.3 b/share/man/man3/pthread_create.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 3e1ed04e80aa..000000000000 --- a/share/man/man3/pthread_create.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,121 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 1996 John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>. -.\" All rights reserved. -.\" -.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without -.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -.\" are met: -.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. -.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the -.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software -.\" must display the following acknowledgement: -.\" This product includes software developed by John Birrell. -.\" 4. Neither the name of the author nor the names of any co-contributors -.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software -.\" without specific prior written permission. -.\" -.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY JOHN BIRRELL AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND -.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE -.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE -.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE -.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL -.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS -.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) -.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT -.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY -.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF -.\" SUCH DAMAGE. -.\" -.\" $FreeBSD$ -.\" -.Dd April 4, 1996 -.Dt PTHREAD_CREATE 3 -.Os BSD 4 -.Sh NAME -.Nm pthread_create -.Nd create a new thread -.Sh SYNOPSIS -.Fd #include <pthread.h> -.Ft int -.Fn pthread_create "pthread_t *thread" "const pthread_attr_t *attr" "void *(*start_routine)(void *)" "void *arg" -.Sh DESCRIPTION -The -.Fn pthread_create -function is used to create a new thread, with attributes specified by -.Fa attr , -within a process. -If -.Fa attr -is NULL, the default attributes are used. -If the attributes specified by -.Fa attr -are modified later, the thread's attributes are not affected. -Upon -successful completion -.Fn pthread_create -will store the ID of the created thread in the location specified by -.Fa thread . -.Pp -The thread is created executing -.Fa start_routine -with -.Fa arg -as its sole argument. -If the -.Fa start_routine -returns, the effect is as if there was an implicit call to -.Fn pthread_exit -using the return value of -.Fa start_routine -as the exit status. -Note that the thread in which -.Fn main -was originally invoked differs from this. -When it returns from -.Fn main , -the effect is as if there was an implicit call to -.Fn exit -using the return value of -.Fn main -as the exit status. -.Pp -The signal state of the new thread is initialized as: -.Bl -bullet -offset indent -.It -The signal mask is inherited from the creating thread. -.It -The set of signals pending for the new thread is empty. -.El -.Sh RETURN VALUES -If successful, the -.Fn pthread_create -function will return zero. -Otherwise an error number will be returned to -indicate the error. -.Sh ERRORS -.Fn pthread_create -will fail if: -.Bl -tag -width Er -.It Bq Er EAGAIN -The system lacked the necessary resources to create another thread, or -the system-imposed limit on the total number of threads in a process -[PTHREAD_THREADS_MAX] would be exceeded. -.It Bq Er EINVAL -The value specified by -.Fa attr -is invalid. -.El -.Pp -.Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr fork 2 , -.Xr pthread_cleanup_pop 3 , -.Xr pthread_cleanup_push 3 , -.Xr pthread_exit 3 , -.Xr pthread_join 3 -.Sh STANDARDS -.Fn pthread_create -conforms to ISO/IEC 9945-1 ANSI/IEEE -.Pq Dq Tn POSIX -Std 1003.1 Second Edition 1996-07-12. |