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authormurray <murray@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-05 08:21:32 +0000
committermurray <murray@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-05 08:21:32 +0000
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Describe handling of NULLs passed to pthread_setcancelstate().
PR: docs/31745 Submitted by: Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libpthread')
-rw-r--r--lib/libpthread/man/pthread_testcancel.312
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libpthread/man/pthread_testcancel.3 b/lib/libpthread/man/pthread_testcancel.3
index 95672fa..6467ac6 100644
--- a/lib/libpthread/man/pthread_testcancel.3
+++ b/lib/libpthread/man/pthread_testcancel.3
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ The
function atomically both sets the calling thread's cancelability state
to the indicated
.Fa state
-and returns the previous cancelability state at the location referenced by
+and, if
+.Fa oldstate
+is not
+.Dv NULL ,
+returns the previous cancelability state at the location referenced by
.Fa oldstate .
Legal values for
.Fa state
@@ -37,7 +41,11 @@ The
function atomically both sets the calling thread's cancelability type
to the indicated
.Fa type
-and returns the previous cancelability type at the location referenced by
+and, if
+.Fa oldtype
+is not
+.Dv NULL ,
+returns the previous cancelability type at the location referenced by
.Fa oldtype .
Legal values for
.Fa type
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