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diff --git a/man/threads-aware.xml b/man/threads-aware.xml index 442e45b..bb39266 100644 --- a/man/threads-aware.xml +++ b/man/threads-aware.xml @@ -1,23 +1,24 @@ <?xml version="1.0"?> -<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" +<!DOCTYPE refsect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"> <!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later --> <refsect1> + <title/> -<para id="strict">All functions listed here are thread-agnostic and only a single specific thread may operate on a -given object during its entire lifetime. It's safe to allocate multiple independent objects and use each from a -specific thread in parallel. However, it's not safe to allocate such an object in one thread, and operate or free it -from any other, even if locking is used to ensure these threads don't operate on it at the very same time.</para> + <para id="strict">All functions listed here are thread-agnostic and only a single specific thread may operate on a + given object during its entire lifetime. It's safe to allocate multiple independent objects and use each from a + specific thread in parallel. However, it's not safe to allocate such an object in one thread, and operate or free it + from any other, even if locking is used to ensure these threads don't operate on it at the very same time.</para> -<para id="safe">All functions listed here are thread-safe and may be called in parallel from multiple threads.</para> + <para id="safe">All functions listed here are thread-safe and may be called in parallel from multiple threads.</para> -<para id='getenv'>The code described here uses -<citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>getenv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, -which is declared to be not multi-thread-safe. This means that the code calling the functions described -here must not call -<citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>setenv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> -from a parallel thread. It is recommended to only do calls to <function>setenv()</function> -from an early phase of the program when no other threads have been started.</para> + <para id='getenv'>The code described here uses + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>getenv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + which is declared to be not multi-thread-safe. This means that the code calling the functions described + here must not call + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>setenv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + from a parallel thread. It is recommended to only do calls to <function>setenv()</function> + from an early phase of the program when no other threads have been started.</para> </refsect1> |