Hello Zeng Linggang,
On 07/17/2015 05:15 AM, Zeng Linggang wrote:
> The markings match glibc markings.
> markings of functions in glibc are:
> - error: MT-Safe locale
> - error_at_line: MT-Unsafe race:error_at_line/error_one_per_line locale
Thanks for fixing the patch. Applied.
Cheers,
Michael
>
> Signed-off-by: Zeng Linggang <zenglg.jy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> man3/error.3 | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/man3/error.3 b/man3/error.3
> index 7e1d47c..7a92a76 100644
> --- a/man3/error.3
> +++ b/man3/error.3
> @@ -118,6 +118,37 @@ is assigned the address of a function
> instead of prefixing the message with the program name and colon.
> The function should print a suitable string to
> .IR stderr .
> +.SH ATTRIBUTES
> +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
> +.BR attributes (7).
> +.TS
> +allbox;
> +lb lb lbw37
> +l l l.
> +Interface Attribute Value
> +T{
> +.BR error ()
> +T} Thread safety MT-Safe locale
> +T{
> +.BR error_at_line ()
> +T} Thread safety T{
> +MT-Unsafe race:error_at_line/error_one_per_line locale
> +T}
> +.TE
> +
> +The internal
> +.I error_one_per_line
> +variable is accessed (without any form of synchronization, but since
> +it's an int used once, it should be safe enough) and, if
> +.I error_one_per_line
> +is set nonzero, the internal static variables(not exposed to users)
> +used to hold the last printed file name and line number are accessed
> +and modified without synchronization; the update is not atomic and it
> +occurs before disabling cancellation, so it can be interrupted after
> +only one of the two variables is modified. After that,
> +.BR error_at_line (3)
> +is very much like
> +.BR error (3).
> .SH CONFORMING TO
> These functions and variables are GNU extensions, and should not be
> used in programs intended to be portable.
>
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