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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 115.7.0esr.upstream/115.7.0esr
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diff --git a/docs/nspr/reference/pr_clearinterrupt.rst b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_clearinterrupt.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..27900e40d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_clearinterrupt.rst @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +PR_ClearInterrupt +================= + +Clears the interrupt request for the calling thread. + + +Syntax +------ + +.. code:: + + #include <prthread.h> + + void PR_ClearInterrupt(void); + + +Description +----------- + +Interrupting is a cooperative process, so it's possible that the thread +passed to :ref:`PR_Interrupt` may never respond to the interrupt request. +For example, the target thread may reach the agreed-on control point +without providing an opportunity for the runtime to notify the thread of +the interrupt request. In this case, the request for interrupt is still +pending with the thread and must be explicitly canceled. Therefore it is +sometimes necessary to call :ref:`PR_ClearInterrupt` to clear a previous +interrupt request. + +If no interrupt request is pending, :ref:`PR_ClearInterrupt` is a no-op. |