Re: For review: pthread_testcancel.3

[Loic Domaigne <tech-Z4JMKDdsf89Wk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>]

Fine with me,

Loïc.

> Okay -- really the last one for today.  Any reviewers for pthread_testcancel.3
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Michael
> 
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> .TH PTHREAD_TESTCANCEL 3 2008-11-14 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
> .SH NAME
> pthread_testcancel \- request delivery of any pending cancellation request
> .SH SYNOPSIS
> .nf
> .B #include <pthread.h>
> 
> .B void pthread_testcancel(void);
> .sp
> Compile and link with \fI\-pthread\fP.
> .SH DESCRIPTION
> Calling
> .BR pthread_testcancel ()
> creates a cancellation point within the calling thread,
> so that a thread that is otherwise executing code that contains
> no cancellation points will respond to a cancellation request.
> 
> If cancelability is disabled (using
> .BR pthread_setcancelstate (3)),
> or no cancellation request is pending,
> then a call to
> .BR pthread_cancel ()
> has no effect.
> .SH RETURN VALUE
> This function does not return a value.
> If the calling thread is cancelled as a consequence of a call
> to this function, then the function does not return.
> .SH ERRORS
> This function always succeeds.
> .\" SH VERSIONS
> .\" Available since glibc 2.0
> .SH CONFORMING TO
> POSIX.1-2001.
> .SH EXAMPLE
> See
> .BR pthread_cleanup_push (3).
> .SH SEE ALSO
> .BR pthread_cancel (3),
> .BR pthread_cleanup_push (3),
> .BR pthread_setcancelstate (3),
> .BR pthreads (7)
> 

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