From 538845af85578a52a9912bfada6c281f7b0cbdb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gavin Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 23:11:39 +0000 Subject: Merge r269871 from head: Clarify descriptions of pthread_cond_wait() and pthread_cond_timedwait() Submitted by: Malcolm Douglas via freebsd-doc Reviewed by: jhb --- share/man/man3/pthread.3 | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'share') diff --git a/share/man/man3/pthread.3 b/share/man/man3/pthread.3 index 9c80f70..78a9153 100644 --- a/share/man/man3/pthread.3 +++ b/share/man/man3/pthread.3 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 8, 2010 +.Dd August 12, 2014 .Dt PTHREAD 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -344,13 +344,13 @@ Unblock at least one of the threads blocked on the specified condition variable. .Fa "const struct timespec *abstime" .Fc .Xc -Wait no longer than the specified time for a condition -and lock the specified mutex. +Unlock the specified mutex, wait no longer than the specified time for +a condition, and then relock the mutex. .It Xo .Ft int .Fn pthread_cond_wait "pthread_cond_t *" "pthread_mutex_t *mutex" .Xc -Wait for a condition and lock the specified mutex. +Unlock the specified mutex, wait for a condition, and relock the mutex. .El .Ss Read/Write Lock Routines .Bl -tag -width indent -- cgit v1.1