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diff --git a/docs/nspr/reference/thread_pools.rst b/docs/nspr/reference/thread_pools.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..75fc9f75a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/nspr/reference/thread_pools.rst @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +This chapter describes the NSPR API Thread Pools. + +.. note:: + + **Note:** This API is a preliminary version in NSPR 4.0 and is + subject to change. + +Thread pools create and manage threads to provide support for scheduling +work (jobs) onto one or more threads. NSPR's thread pool is modeled on +the thread pools described by David R. Butenhof in\ *Programming with +POSIX Threads* (Addison-Wesley, 1997). + +- `Thread Pool Types <#Thread_Pool_Types>`__ +- `Thread Pool Functions <#Thread_Pool_Functions>`__ + +.. _Thread_Pool_Types: + +Thread Pool Types +----------------- + + - :ref:`PRJobIoDesc` + - :ref:`PRJobFn` + - :ref:`PRThreadPool` + - :ref:`PRJob` + +.. _Thread_Pool_Functions: + +Thread Pool Functions +--------------------- + + - :ref:`PR_CreateThreadPool` + - :ref:`PR_QueueJob` + - :ref:`PR_QueueJob_Read` + - :ref:`PR_QueueJob_Write` + - :ref:`PR_QueueJob_Accept` + - :ref:`PR_QueueJob_Connect` + - :ref:`PR_QueueJob_Timer` + - :ref:`PR_CancelJob` + - :ref:`PR_JoinJob` + - :ref:`PR_ShutdownThreadPool` + - :ref:`PR_JoinThreadPool` |