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diff --git a/docs/nspr/reference/pr_cnotifyall.rst b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_cnotifyall.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..80a7c2aeb9 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_cnotifyall.rst @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +PR_CNotifyAll +============= + +Notifies all the threads waiting for a change in the state of monitored +data. + + +Syntax +------ + +.. code:: + + #include <prcmon.h> + + PRStatus PR_CNotifyAll(void *address); + + +Parameter +~~~~~~~~~ + +The function has the following parameter: + +``address`` + The address of the monitored object. The calling thread must be in + the monitor at the time :ref:`PR_CNotifyAll` is called. + + +Returns +~~~~~~~ + + - :ref:`PR_SUCCESS` indicates that the referenced monitor was located and + the calling thread was in the monitor. + - :ref:`PR_FAILURE` indicates that the referenced monitor could not be + located or that the calling thread was not in the monitor + + +Description +----------- + +Using the value specified in the address parameter to find a monitor in +the monitor cache, :ref:`PR_CNotifyAll` notifies all threads waiting for +the monitor's state to change. All of the threads waiting on the state +change are then scheduled to reenter the monitor. |