PTHREAD_COND_DESTROY(3) |
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PTHREAD_COND_DESTROY(3) |
NAME
pthread_cond_destroy —
destroy a condition variable
LIBRARY
POSIX Threads Library (libpthread, -lpthread)
SYNOPSIS
#include < pthread.h>
int
pthread_cond_destroy( pthread_cond_t *cond);
DESCRIPTION
The
pthread_cond_destroy() function frees the resources allocated by the condition variable
cond.
IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
A condition variable can be destroyed immediately after all the threads that are blocked on it are awakened.
RETURN VALUES
If successful, the
pthread_cond_destroy() function will return zero, otherwise an error number will be returned to indicate the error.
ERRORS
The
pthread_cond_destroy() function will fail if:
-
[
EINVAL]
-
The value specified by
cond is invalid.
-
[
EBUSY]
-
The variable
cond is locked by another thread.
STANDARDS
The
pthread_cond_destroy() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9945-1:1996 (“POSIX.1”).