[PATCH] mkfifo.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe

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The functions mkfifo() and mkfifoat() are thread safe.

Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 man3/mkfifo.3 | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man3/mkfifo.3 b/man3/mkfifo.3
index 849efca..e1c0b84 100644
--- a/man3/mkfifo.3
+++ b/man3/mkfifo.3
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" changed section from 2 to 3, aeb, 950919
 .\"
-.TH MKFIFO 3 2014-02-21 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH MKFIFO 3 2014-03-24 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 mkfifo, mkfifoat \- make a FIFO special file (a named pipe)
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -181,6 +181,13 @@ was added to glibc in version 2.4.
 It is implemented using
 .BR mknodat (2),
 available on Linux since kernel 2.6.16.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR mkfifo ()
+and
+.BR mkfifoat ()
+functions are thread-safe.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 .BR mkfifo ():
 POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
-- 
1.8.5.3
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