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| 2546420a | 30 | .Dd November 4, 2006 |
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31 | .Dt PTHREAD_COND_INIT 3 |
| 32 | .Os | |
| 33 | .Sh NAME | |
| 34 | .Nm pthread_cond_init | |
| 35 | .Nd create a condition variable | |
| 36 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
| 2546420a | 37 | .In pthread.h |
| f1a1da6c | 38 | .Ft int |
| 2546420a | 39 | .Fn pthread_cond_init "pthread_cond_t *cond" "const pthread_condattr_t *attr" |
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40 | .Sh DESCRIPTION |
| 41 | The | |
| 42 | .Fn pthread_cond_init | |
| 43 | function creates a new condition variable, with attributes specified with | |
| 44 | .Fa attr . | |
| 45 | If | |
| 46 | .Fa attr | |
| 2546420a | 47 | is NULL the default attributes are used. |
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48 | .Sh RETURN VALUES |
| 49 | If successful, the | |
| 50 | .Fn pthread_cond_init | |
| 51 | function will return zero and put the new condition variable id into | |
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52 | .Fa cond , |
| 53 | otherwise an error number will be returned to indicate the error. | |
| f1a1da6c | 54 | .Sh ERRORS |
| 2546420a | 55 | The |
| f1a1da6c | 56 | .Fn pthread_cond_init |
| 2546420a | 57 | function will fail if: |
| f1a1da6c | 58 | .Bl -tag -width Er |
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59 | .It Bq Er EINVAL |
| 60 | The value specified by | |
| 61 | .Fa attr | |
| 62 | is invalid. | |
| 63 | .It Bq Er ENOMEM | |
| 64 | The process cannot allocate enough memory to create another condition | |
| 65 | variable. | |
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66 | .It Bq Er EAGAIN |
| 67 | The system temporarily lacks the resources to create another condition | |
| 68 | variable. | |
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69 | .El |
| 70 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
| 71 | .Xr pthread_cond_broadcast 3 , | |
| 72 | .Xr pthread_cond_destroy 3 , | |
| 73 | .Xr pthread_cond_signal 3 , | |
| 74 | .Xr pthread_cond_timedwait 3 , | |
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75 | .Xr pthread_cond_wait 3 , |
| 76 | .Xr pthread_condattr 3 | |
| f1a1da6c | 77 | .Sh STANDARDS |
| 2546420a | 78 | The |
| f1a1da6c | 79 | .Fn pthread_cond_init |
| 2546420a | 80 | function conforms to |
| f1a1da6c | 81 | .St -p1003.1-96 . |