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diff --git a/pthreads/manual/pthread_barrier_init.html b/pthreads/manual/pthread_barrier_init.html index 065c1296f..637630ea5 100644 --- a/pthreads/manual/pthread_barrier_init.html +++ b/pthreads/manual/pthread_barrier_init.html @@ -1,200 +1,197 @@ -<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> -<HTML> -<HEAD> - <META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=utf-8"> - <TITLE>"PTHREAD_BARRIER_DESTROY"(P) manual page</TITLE> - <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="OpenOffice.org 2.0 (Linux)"> - <META NAME="CREATED" CONTENT="20050504;11372800"> - <META NAME="CHANGEDBY" CONTENT="Ross Johnson"> - <META NAME="CHANGED" CONTENT="20060408;9450100"> - <!-- manual page source format generated by PolyglotMan v3.2, --> - <!-- available at http://polyglotman.sourceforge.net/ --> -</HEAD> -<BODY LANG="en-GB" BGCOLOR="#ffffff" DIR="LTR"> -<H4>POSIX Threads for Windows – REFERENCE - <A HREF="http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32">Pthreads-w32</A></H4> -<P><A HREF="index.html">Reference Index</A></P> -<P><A HREF="#toc">Table of Contents</A></P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc0" NAME="sect0">Name</A></H2> -<P>pthread_barrier_destroy, pthread_barrier_init - destroy and -initialize a barrier object (<B>ADVANCED REALTIME THREADS</B>) -</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc1" NAME="sect1">Synopsis</A></H2> -<P><B>#include <pthread.h> </B> -</P> -<P><B>int pthread_barrier_destroy(pthread_barrier_t *</B><I>barrier</I><B>); -<BR>int pthread_barrier_init(pthread_barrier_t *restrict</B> <I>barrier</I><B>, -const pthread_barrierattr_t *restrict</B> <I>attr</I><B>, unsigned</B> -<I>count</I><B>); </B> -</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc2" NAME="sect2">Description</A></H2> -<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> function shall destroy the -barrier referenced by <I>barrier</I> and release any resources used -by the barrier. The effect of subsequent use of the barrier is -undefined until the barrier is reinitialized by another call to -<B>pthread_barrier_init</B> . An implementation may use this function -to set <I>barrier</I> to an invalid value. The results are undefined -if <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> is called when any thread is -blocked on the barrier, or if this function is called with an -uninitialized barrier. -</P> -<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function shall allocate any -resources required to use the barrier referenced by <I>barrier</I> -and shall initialize the barrier with attributes referenced by <I>attr</I>. -If <I>attr</I> is NULL, the default barrier attributes shall be used; -the effect is the same as passing the address of a default barrier -attributes object. The results are undefined if <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> -is called when any thread is blocked on the barrier (that is, has not -returned from the <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A> -call). The results are undefined if a barrier is used without first -being initialized. The results are undefined if <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> -is called specifying an already initialized barrier. -</P> -<P>The <I>count</I> argument specifies the number of threads that -must call <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A> -before any of them successfully return from the call. The value -specified by <I>count</I> must be greater than zero. -</P> -<P>If the <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function fails, the barrier -shall not be initialized and the contents of <I>barrier</I> are -undefined. -</P> -<P>Only the object referenced by <I>barrier</I> may be used for -performing synchronization. The result of referring to copies of that -object in calls to <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> <B>or</B> -<A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A> -is undefined.</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc3" NAME="sect3">Return Value</A></H2> -<P>Upon successful completion, these functions shall return zero; -otherwise, an error number shall be returned to indicate the error. -</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc4" NAME="sect4">Errors</A></H2> -<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> function may fail if: -</P> -<DL> - <DT><B>EBUSY</B> - </DT><DD> - The implementation has detected an attempt to destroy a barrier - while it is in use (for example, while being used in a - <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A> - call) by another thread. - </DD><DT> - <B>EINVAL</B> - </DT><DD STYLE="margin-bottom: 0.5cm"> - The value specified by <I>barrier</I> is invalid. - </DD></DL> -<P> -The <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function shall fail if: -</P> -<DL> - <DT><B>EAGAIN</B> - </DT><DD> - The system lacks the necessary resources to initialize another - barrier. - </DD><DT> - <B>EINVAL</B> - </DT><DD> - The value specified by <I>count</I> is equal to zero. - </DD><DT> - <B>ENOMEM</B> - </DT><DD STYLE="margin-bottom: 0.5cm"> - Insufficient memory exists to initialize the barrier. - </DD></DL> -<P> -The <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function may fail if: -</P> -<DL> - <DT><B>EBUSY</B> - </DT><DD> - The implementation has detected an attempt to reinitialize a barrier - while it is in use (for example, while being used in a - <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A> - call) by another thread. - </DD><DT> - <B>EINVAL</B> - </DT><DD STYLE="margin-bottom: 0.5cm"> - The value specified by <I>attr</I> is invalid. - </DD></DL> -<P> -These functions shall not return an error code of [EINTR]. -</P> -<P><I>The following sections are informative.</I> -</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc5" NAME="sect5">Examples</A></H2> -<P>None. -</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc6" NAME="sect6">Application Usage</A></H2> -<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> and <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> -functions are part of the Barriers option and need not be provided on -all implementations. -</P> -<P><B>Pthreads-w32</B> defines <B>_POSIX_BARRIERS</B> to indicate -that these routines are implemented and may be used.</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc7" NAME="sect7">Rationale</A></H2> -<P>None. -</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc8" NAME="sect8">Future Directions</A></H2> -<P>None. -</P> -<H2><A HREF="#toc11" NAME="sect11">Known Bugs</A></H2> -<DL> - <DD STYLE="margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.5cm">In - <B><SPAN LANG="en-GB"><SPAN LANG="en-GB">pthreads-win32</SPAN></SPAN></B>, - <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"></A><A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A><A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"></A> - may deadlock if the number of running threads able to wait on the - barrier object exceeds the value given as the <I><SPAN LANG="en-GB"><SPAN LANG="en-GB">count</SPAN></SPAN></I> - parameter in <B>pthread_barrier_init</B>. - </DD></DL> -<H2> -<A HREF="#toc9" NAME="sect9">See Also</A></H2> -<P><A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A> -<B>,</B> the Base Definitions volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, -<I><pthread.h></I> -</P> -<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 -can be obtained online at <A HREF="http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html">http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html</A> -. -</P> -<P>Modified by Ross Johnson for use with <A HREF="http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32">Pthreads-w32</A>.</P> -<HR> -<P><A NAME="toc"></A><B>Table of Contents</B></P> -<UL> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect0" NAME="toc0">Name</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect1" NAME="toc1">Synopsis</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect2" NAME="toc2">Description</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect3" NAME="toc3">Return - Value</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect4" NAME="toc4">Errors</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect5" NAME="toc5">Examples</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect6" NAME="toc6">Application - Usage</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect7" NAME="toc7">Rationale</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect8" NAME="toc8">Future - Directions</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect11" NAME="toc11">Known - Bugs</A> - </P> - <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect9" NAME="toc9">See - Also</A> - </P> - <LI><P><A HREF="#sect10" NAME="toc10">Copyright</A> - </P> -</UL> -</BODY> +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
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+<P><A HREF="index.html">Reference Index</A></P>
+<P><A HREF="#toc">Table of Contents</A></P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc0" NAME="sect0">Name</A></H2>
+<P>pthread_barrier_destroy, pthread_barrier_init - destroy and
+initialize a barrier object (<B>ADVANCED REALTIME THREADS</B>)
+</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc1" NAME="sect1">Synopsis</A></H2>
+<P><B>#include <pthread.h> </B>
+</P>
+<P><B>int pthread_barrier_destroy(pthread_barrier_t *</B><I>barrier</I><B>);
+<BR>int pthread_barrier_init(pthread_barrier_t *restrict</B> <I>barrier</I><B>,
+const pthread_barrierattr_t *restrict</B> <I>attr</I><B>, unsigned</B>
+<I>count</I><B>); </B>
+</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc2" NAME="sect2">Description</A></H2>
+<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> function shall destroy the
+barrier referenced by <I>barrier</I> and release any resources used
+by the barrier. The effect of subsequent use of the barrier is
+undefined until the barrier is reinitialized by another call to
+<B>pthread_barrier_init</B> . An implementation may use this function
+to set <I>barrier</I> to an invalid value. An error code is returned if <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> is called when any thread is
+blocked on the barrier, or if this function is called with an
+uninitialized barrier.
+</P>
+<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function shall allocate any
+resources required to use the barrier referenced by <I>barrier</I>
+and shall initialize the barrier with attributes referenced by <I>attr</I>.
+If <I>attr</I> is NULL, the default barrier attributes shall be used;
+the effect is the same as passing the address of a default barrier
+attributes object. The results are undefined if <B>pthread_barrier_init</B>
+is called when any thread is blocked on the barrier (that is, has not
+returned from the <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A>
+call). The results are undefined if a barrier is used without first
+being initialized. The results are undefined if <B>pthread_barrier_init</B>
+is called specifying an already initialized barrier.
+</P>
+<P>The <I>count</I> argument specifies the number of threads that
+must call <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A>
+before any of them successfully return from the call. The value
+specified by <I>count</I> must be greater than zero.
+</P>
+<P>If the <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function fails, the barrier
+shall not be initialized and the contents of <I>barrier</I> are
+undefined.
+</P>
+<P>Only the object referenced by <I>barrier</I> may be used for
+performing synchronization. The result of referring to copies of that
+object in calls to <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> <B>or</B>
+<A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A>
+is undefined.</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc3" NAME="sect3">Return Value</A></H2>
+<P>Upon successful completion, these functions shall return zero;
+otherwise, an error number shall be returned to indicate the error.
+</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc4" NAME="sect4">Errors</A></H2>
+<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> function may fail if:
+</P>
+<DL>
+ <DT><B>EBUSY</B>
+ </DT><DD>
+ The implementation has detected an attempt to destroy a barrier
+ while it is in use (for example, while being used in a
+ <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A>
+ call) by another thread.
+ </DD><DT>
+ <B>EINVAL</B>
+ </DT><DD STYLE="margin-bottom: 0.5cm">
+ The value specified by <I>barrier</I> is invalid.
+ </DD></DL>
+<P>
+The <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function shall fail if:
+</P>
+<DL>
+ <DT><B>EAGAIN</B>
+ </DT><DD>
+ The system lacks the necessary resources to initialize another
+ barrier.
+ </DD><DT>
+ <B>EINVAL</B>
+ </DT><DD>
+ The value specified by <I>count</I> is equal to zero.
+ </DD><DT>
+ <B>ENOMEM</B>
+ </DT><DD STYLE="margin-bottom: 0.5cm">
+ Insufficient memory exists to initialize the barrier.
+ </DD></DL>
+<P>
+The <B>pthread_barrier_init</B> function may fail if:
+</P>
+<DL>
+ <DT><B>EBUSY</B>
+ </DT><DD>
+ The implementation has detected an attempt to reinitialize a barrier
+ while it is in use (for example, while being used in a
+ <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A>
+ call) by another thread.
+ </DD><DT>
+ <B>EINVAL</B>
+ </DT><DD STYLE="margin-bottom: 0.5cm">
+ The value specified by <I>attr</I> is invalid.
+ </DD></DL>
+<P>
+These functions shall not return an error code of [EINTR].
+</P>
+<P><I>The following sections are informative.</I>
+</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc5" NAME="sect5">Examples</A></H2>
+<P>None.
+</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc6" NAME="sect6">Application Usage</A></H2>
+<P>The <B>pthread_barrier_destroy</B> and <B>pthread_barrier_init</B>
+functions are part of the Barriers option and need not be provided on
+all implementations.
+</P>
+<P><B>Pthreads-w32</B> defines <B>_POSIX_BARRIERS</B> to indicate
+that these routines are implemented and may be used.</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc7" NAME="sect7">Rationale</A></H2>
+<P>None.
+</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc8" NAME="sect8">Future Directions</A></H2>
+<P>None.
+</P>
+<H2><A HREF="#toc11" NAME="sect11">Known Bugs</A></H2>
+<DL>
+ <DD STYLE="margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.5cm">In
+ <B><SPAN LANG="en-GB"><SPAN LANG="en-GB">pthreads-win32</SPAN></SPAN></B>,
+ the behaviour of threads which enter <A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A>
+ while the barrier is being destroyed is undefined.
+ </DD></DL>
+<H2>
+<A HREF="#toc9" NAME="sect9">See Also</A></H2>
+<P><A HREF="pthread_barrier_wait.html"><B>pthread_barrier_wait</B>(3)</A>
+<B>,</B> the Base Definitions volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001,
+<I><pthread.h></I>
+</P>
+<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
+can be obtained online at <A HREF="http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html">http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html</A>
+.
+</P>
+<P>Modified by Ross Johnson for use with <A HREF="http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32">Pthreads-w32</A>.</P>
+<HR>
+<P><A NAME="toc"></A><B>Table of Contents</B></P>
+<UL>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect0" NAME="toc0">Name</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect1" NAME="toc1">Synopsis</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect2" NAME="toc2">Description</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect3" NAME="toc3">Return
+ Value</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect4" NAME="toc4">Errors</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect5" NAME="toc5">Examples</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect6" NAME="toc6">Application
+ Usage</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect7" NAME="toc7">Rationale</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect8" NAME="toc8">Future
+ Directions</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect11" NAME="toc11">Known
+ Bugs</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><A HREF="#sect9" NAME="toc9">See
+ Also</A>
+ </P>
+ <LI><P><A HREF="#sect10" NAME="toc10">Copyright</A>
+ </P>
+</UL>
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