svn commit: r283652 - head/share/man/man3
Patrick Kelsey
pkelsey at FreeBSD.org
Thu May 28 16:18:42 UTC 2015
Author: pkelsey
Date: Thu May 28 16:18:41 2015
New Revision: 283652
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/283652
Log:
Provide an unambiguous description of the potential hazard in calling
pthread_setspecific(3) from a key destructor.
Reviewed by: jhb
Approved by: jmallett (mentor)
MFC after: 3 days
Modified:
head/share/man/man3/pthread_setspecific.3
Modified: head/share/man/man3/pthread_setspecific.3
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man3/pthread_setspecific.3 Thu May 28 16:16:29 2015 (r283651)
+++ head/share/man/man3/pthread_setspecific.3 Thu May 28 16:18:41 2015 (r283652)
@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ is undefined.
The
.Fn pthread_setspecific
function may be called from a thread-specific data destructor function,
-however this may result in lost storage or infinite loops.
+however this may result in lost storage or infinite loops if doing so
+causes non-NULL key values to remain after
+.Bq PTHREAD_DESTRUCTOR_ITERATIONS
+iterations of destructor calls have been made.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If successful, the
.Fn pthread_setspecific
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