On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Peng Haitao <penght@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The function getdate() uses a static variable "tmbuf", so it is not thread-safe. Applied. thanks, Michael > Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > man3/getdate.3 | 11 ++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man3/getdate.3 b/man3/getdate.3 > index 7f30f9c..038a49c 100644 > --- a/man3/getdate.3 > +++ b/man3/getdate.3 > @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ > .\" Modified, 2001-12-26, aeb > .\" 2008-09-07, mtk, Various rewrites; added an example program. > .\" > -.TH GETDATE 3 2010-09-20 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" > +.TH GETDATE 3 2011-09-06 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" > .SH NAME > getdate, getdate_r \- convert a date-plus-time string to broken-down time > .SH SYNOPSIS > @@ -190,6 +190,15 @@ File containing format patterns. > .BR TZ ", " LC_TIME > Variables used by > .BR strptime (3). > +.SH ATTRIBUTES > +.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7)) > +The > +.BR getdate () > +function is not thread-safe. > +.LP > +The > +.BR getdate_r () > +function is thread-safe. > .SH "CONFORMING TO" > POSIX.1-2001. > .SH NOTES > -- > 1.7.1 > > -- > Best Regards, > Peng Haitao > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html