pthread_rwlockattr_init(3)

pthread_rwlockattr_init3

Initialize a read/write lock

Usage

#include <pthread.h>

int

pthread_rwlockattr_init(pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr);

Overview

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function is used to initialize a read/write lock attributes object.

Return values

If successful, the pthread_rwlockattr_init() function will return zero. Otherwise an error number will be returned to indicate the error.

Errors

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function will fail if:

[ENOMEM]

Insufficient memory exists to initialize the attribute object.

Releases

149 releases since Mac OS X 10.2; the text changed 2 times.

  1. 10.2–10.4.11
  2. 10.5–10.11.6
  3. 10.12–26.5

Standards

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function is expected to conform to Version 2 of the Single UNIX Specification (“SUSv2”).

History

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function first appeared in FreeBSD 3.0.

From libpthread 539.100.4 in macOS 26.5. Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.