Re: [PATCH] qsort.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

On 04/29/2015 12:09 PM, Zeng Linggang wrote:
> qsort() matches glibc marking.
>>From research, We think qsort_r() is thread-safe. But, there
> is not marking of qsort_r() in glibc document.
> - qsort:   MT-Safe
> - qsort_r: MT-Safe

Thanks, Zeng. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael




> Signed-off-by: Zeng Linggang <zenglg.jy-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  man3/qsort.3 | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/qsort.3 b/man3/qsort.3
> index 442ae15..286263a 100644
> --- a/man3/qsort.3
> +++ b/man3/qsort.3
> @@ -97,6 +97,20 @@ functions return no value.
>  .SH VERSIONS
>  .BR qsort_r ()
>  was added to glibc in version 2.8.
> +.SH ATTRIBUTES
> +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
> +.BR attributes (7).
> +.TS
> +allbox;
> +lbw18 lb lb
> +l l l.
> +Interface	Attribute	Value
> +T{
> +.BR qsort (),
> +.BR qsort_r ()
> +T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
> +.TE
> +
>  .SH CONFORMING TO
>  The
>  .BR qsort ()
> 


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