After research, We think * fts_open(), * fts_set(), * fts_close(), are thread-safe. And * fts_read(), * fts_children(), are not thread-safe. But, there are not markings of them in glibc document. Signed-off-by: Zeng Linggang <zenglg.jy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- man3/fts.3 | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/man3/fts.3 b/man3/fts.3 index 7427fac..418a69a 100644 --- a/man3/fts.3 +++ b/man3/fts.3 @@ -772,6 +772,25 @@ as follows: The options were invalid. .SH VERSIONS These functions are available in Linux since glibc2. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lbw34 lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.BR fts_open (), +.BR fts_set (), +.BR fts_close () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe +T{ +.BR fts_read (), +.BR fts_children () +T} Thread safety MT-Unsafe +.TE + .SH CONFORMING TO 4.4BSD. .SH BUGS -- 1.9.3 -- 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