X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apple/xnu.git/blobdiff_plain/55e303ae13a4cf49d70f2294092726f2fffb9ef2..0a7de7458d150b5d4dffc935ba399be265ef0a1a:/bsd/man/man2/wait.2 diff --git a/bsd/man/man2/wait.2 b/bsd/man/man2/wait.2 index 054a0d0ac..6be0a7546 100644 --- a/bsd/man/man2/wait.2 +++ b/bsd/man/man2/wait.2 @@ -38,35 +38,47 @@ .Os BSD 4 .Sh NAME .Nm wait , -.Nm waitpid , +.Nm wait3 , .Nm wait4 , -.Nm wait3 +.Nm waitpid .Nd wait for process termination .Sh SYNOPSIS -.Fd #include .Fd #include .Ft pid_t -.Fn wait "int *status" +.Fo wait +.Fa "int *stat_loc" +.Fc .Ft pid_t -.Fn waitpid "pid_t wpid" "int *status" "int options" -.Fd #include -.Fd #include +.Fo wait3 +.Fa "int *stat_loc" +.Fa "int options" +.Fa "struct rusage *rusage" +.Fc .Ft pid_t -.Fn wait3 "int *status" "int options" "struct rusage *rusage" +.Fo wait4 +.Fa "pid_t pid" +.Fa "int *stat_loc" +.Fa "int options" +.Fa "struct rusage *rusage" +.Fc .Ft pid_t -.Fn wait4 "pid_t wpid" "int *status" "int options" "struct rusage *rusage" +.Fo waitpid +.Fa "pid_t pid" +.Fa "int *stat_loc" +.Fa "int options" +.Fc .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn wait function suspends execution of its calling process until -.Fa status +.Fa stat_loc information is available for a terminated child process, or a signal is received. On return from a successful .Fn wait call, the -.Fa status +.Fa stat_loc area contains termination information about the process that exited as defined below. .Pp @@ -80,27 +92,27 @@ The other wait functions are implemented using .Fn wait4 . .Pp The -.Fa wpid +.Fa pid parameter specifies the set of child processes for which to wait. If -.Fa wpid +.Fa pid is -1, the call waits for any child process. If -.Fa wpid +.Fa pid is 0, the call waits for any child process in the process group of the caller. If -.Fa wpid +.Fa pid is greater than zero, the call waits for the process with process id -.Fa wpid . +.Fa pid . If -.Fa wpid +.Fa pid is less than -1, the call waits for any process whose process group id equals the absolute value of -.Fa wpid . +.Fa pid . .Pp The -.Fa status +.Fa stat_loc parameter is defined below. The .Fa options parameter contains the bitwise OR of any of the following options. @@ -148,7 +160,7 @@ The older call is the same as .Fn wait4 with a -.Fa wpid +.Fa pid value of -1. .Pp The following macros may be used to test the manner of exit of the process. @@ -230,8 +242,8 @@ is returned and is set to indicate the error. .Pp If +.Fn wait3 , .Fn wait4 , -.Fn wait3 or .Fn waitpid returns due to a stopped @@ -253,38 +265,72 @@ is returned and .Va errno is set to indicate the error. .Sh ERRORS -.Fn Wait -will fail and return immediately if: +The +.Fn wait +system call will fail and return immediately if: .Bl -tag -width Er +.\" =========== .It Bq Er ECHILD -The calling process has no existing unwaited-for -child processes. +The calling process has no existing unwaited-for child processes. +.\" =========== .It Bq Er EFAULT The .Fa status or .Fa rusage -arguments point to an illegal address. -(May not be detected before exit of a child process.) -.It Bq Er EINTR -The call was interrupted by a caught signal, -or the signal did not have the -.Dv SA_RESTART -flag set. +argument points to an illegal address +(may not be detected before the exit of a child process). +.\" =========== .It Bq Er EINVAL -Invalid or underfined flags were passed in the +Invalid or undefined flags are passed in the .Fa options argument. .El +.Pp +The +.Fn wait3 +and +.Fn waitpid +calls will fail and return immediately if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.\" =========== +.It Bq Er ECHILD +The process specified by +.Fa pid +does not exist or is not a child of the calling process, +or the process group specified by +.Fa pid +does not exist or does not have any member process +that is a child of the calling process. +.El +.Pp +The +.Fn waitpid +call will fail and return immediately if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.\" =========== +.It Bq Er EINVAL +The options argument is not valid. +.El +.Pp +Any of these calls will fail and return immediately if: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.\" =========== +.It Bq Er EINTR +The call is interrupted by a caught signal +or the signal does not have the +.Dv SA_RESTART +flag set. +.El .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn wait and .Fn waitpid functions are defined by POSIX; -.Fn wait4 -and .Fn wait3 +and +.Fn wait4 are not specified by POSIX. The .Fn WCOREDUMP @@ -292,9 +338,17 @@ macro and the ability to restart a pending .Fn wait call are extensions to the POSIX interface. +.Sh LEGACY SYNOPSIS +.Fd #include +.Fd #include +.Pp +The include file +.In sys/types.h +is necessary. .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr sigaction 2 , .Xr exit 3 , -.Xr sigaction 2 +.Xr compat 5 .Sh HISTORY A .Fn wait