[PATCH] syslog.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread safe with exceptions

[PATCH] syslog.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread safe with exceptions

[Peng Haitao]

The functions openlog() and closelog() are thread safe.
The functions syslog() and vsyslog() are thread safe with exceptions.

Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
---
 man3/syslog.3 | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man3/syslog.3 b/man3/syslog.3
index 4c77ab4..94b870b 100644
--- a/man3/syslog.3
+++ b/man3/syslog.3
@@ -249,6 +249,23 @@ debug-level message
 The function
 .BR setlogmask (3)
 can be used to restrict logging to specified levels only.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
+.BR attributes (7).
+.TS
+allbox;
+lbw21 lb lb
+l l l.
+Interface	Attribute	Value
+T{
+.BR openlog (),
+.BR closelog ()
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
+T{
+.BR syslog (),
+.BR vsyslog ()
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe env locale
+.TE
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 The functions
 .BR openlog (),
-- 
1.9.3

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Re: [PATCH] syslog.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread safe with exceptions

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

Thanks, Haitao. Applied in my local branch.

Cheers,

Michael


On 07/09/2014 11:29 AM, Peng Haitao wrote:
> The functions openlog() and closelog() are thread safe.
> The functions syslog() and vsyslog() are thread safe with exceptions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  man3/syslog.3 | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/syslog.3 b/man3/syslog.3
> index 4c77ab4..94b870b 100644
> --- a/man3/syslog.3
> +++ b/man3/syslog.3
> @@ -249,6 +249,23 @@ debug-level message
>  The function
>  .BR setlogmask (3)
>  can be used to restrict logging to specified levels only.
> +.SH ATTRIBUTES
> +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
> +.BR attributes (7).
> +.TS
> +allbox;
> +lbw21 lb lb
> +l l l.
> +Interface	Attribute	Value
> +T{
> +.BR openlog (),
> +.BR closelog ()
> +T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
> +T{
> +.BR syslog (),
> +.BR vsyslog ()
> +T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe env locale
> +.TE
>  .SH CONFORMING TO
>  The functions
>  .BR openlog (),
> 


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