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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/pthread_once.3 b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/pthread_once.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..86ecd848 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/pthread_once.3 @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.\" Copyright, Xavier Leroy <Xavier.Leroy@inria.fr> +.\" Copyright 2023, Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.TH pthread_once 3 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +. +. +.SH NAME +pthread_once +\- +once-only initialization +. +. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B #include <pthread.h> +.P +.BI "pthread_once_t " once_control " = PTHREAD_ONCE_INIT;" +.P +.BI "int pthread_once(pthread_once_t *" once_control ", void (*" init_routine ") (void));" +. +. +.SH DESCRIPTION +The purpose of \fBpthread_once\fP is +to ensure that a piece of initialization code is executed at most once. +The \fIonce_control\fP argument points to a static or extern variable +statically initialized to \fBPTHREAD_ONCE_INIT\fP. +.P +The first time \fBpthread_once\fP is called +with a given \fIonce_control\fP argument, +it calls \fIinit_routine\fP with no argument +and changes the value of the \fIonce_control\fP variable +to record that initialization has been performed. +Subsequent calls to \fBpthread_once\fP +with the same \fBonce_control\fP argument +do nothing. +. +. +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +\fBpthread_once\fP always returns 0. +. +. +.SH ERRORS +None. |