2 * pthread_rwlockattr_getpshared.c
5 * This translation unit implements read/write lock primitives.
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40 //#include "pthread.h"
41 //#include "implement.h"
46 pthread_rwlockattr_getpshared (const pthread_rwlockattr_t * attr,
49 * ------------------------------------------------------
51 * Determine whether rwlocks created with 'attr' can be
52 * shared between processes.
56 * pointer to an instance of pthread_rwlockattr_t
59 * will be set to one of:
61 * PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED
62 * May be shared if in shared memory
64 * PTHREAD_PROCESS_PRIVATE
69 * Rwlocks creatd with 'attr' can be shared between
70 * processes if pthread_rwlock_t variable is allocated
71 * in memory shared by these processes.
73 * 1) pshared rwlocks MUST be allocated in shared
75 * 2) The following macro is defined if shared rwlocks
77 * _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED
80 * 0 successfully retrieved attribute,
81 * EINVAL 'attr' is invalid,
83 * ------------------------------------------------------
88 if ((attr != NULL && *attr != NULL) &&
91 *pshared = (*attr)->pshared;
101 } /* pthread_rwlockattr_getpshared */