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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2021-07-23 11:28:52 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2021-07-23 11:28:52 +0000
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@@ -47,10 +47,9 @@ if deemed safe. This function is meant to be used in cases epoch
reclamation cost must be amortized over time in a manner that does
not affect caller progress.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
-This function will return true if at least one function was dispatched.
-This function will return false if it has determined not all threads have
-observed the latest generation of epoch-protected objects. Neither value
-indicates an error.
+This functions returns false if the following conditions are met:
+no memory was reclaimed, the records are not in a grace period and no forward
+progress was made.
.Sh ERRORS
Behavior is undefined if the object pointed to by
.Fa record