LIBTHR(3) |
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LIBTHR(3) |
NAME
libthr —
1:1 POSIX threads library
LIBRARY
1:1 Threading Library (libthr, -lthr)
DESCRIPTION
The
libthr library provides a 1:1 implementation of the
pthread(3) library interfaces for application threading. It has been optimized for use by applications expecting system scope thread semantics, and can provide significant performance improvements compared to
N:M Threading Library (libkse, -lkse).
AUTHORS
The
libthr library was originally created by
Jeff Roberson <jeff@FreeBSD.org>, and enhanced by
Jonathan Mini <mini@FreeBSD.org> and
Mike Makonnen <mtm@FreeBSD.org>. It has been substantially rewritten and optimized by
David Xu <davidxu@FreeBSD.org>.