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diff --git a/man3/pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3 b/man3/pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3 deleted file mode 100644 index b924273..0000000 --- a/man3/pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,69 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Linux Foundation, written by Michael Kerrisk -.\" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft -.\" -.TH pthread_kill_other_threads_np 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -pthread_kill_other_threads_np \- terminate all other threads in process -.SH LIBRARY -POSIX threads library -.RI ( libpthread ", " \-lpthread ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include <pthread.h> -.P -.B void pthread_kill_other_threads_np(void); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -.BR pthread_kill_other_threads_np () -has an effect only in the LinuxThreads threading implementation. -On that implementation, -calling this function causes the immediate termination of -all threads in the application, -except the calling thread. -The cancelation state and cancelation type of the -to-be-terminated threads are ignored, -and the cleanup handlers are not called in those threads. -.SH ATTRIBUTES -For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see -.BR attributes (7). -.TS -allbox; -lbx lb lb -l l l. -Interface Attribute Value -T{ -.na -.nh -.BR pthread_kill_other_threads_np () -T} Thread safety MT-Safe -.TE -.SH VERSIONS -In the NPTL threading implementation, -.BR pthread_kill_other_threads_np () -exists, but does nothing. -(Nothing needs to be done, -because the implementation does the right thing during an -.BR execve (2).) -.SH STANDARDS -GNU; -hence the suffix "_np" (nonportable) in the name. -.SH HISTORY -glibc 2.0 -.SH NOTES -.BR pthread_kill_other_threads_np () -is intended to be called just before a thread calls -.BR execve (2) -or a similar function. -This function is designed to address a limitation in the obsolete -LinuxThreads implementation whereby the other threads of an application -are not automatically terminated (as POSIX.1-2001 requires) during -.BR execve (2). -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR execve (2), -.BR pthread_cancel (3), -.BR pthread_setcancelstate (3), -.BR pthread_setcanceltype (3), -.BR pthreads (7) |