Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2015-06-12

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

From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <hidden>
Date: 2015-06-12 19:25:36

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

On 06/03/2015 12:16 PM, Zeng Linggang wrote:
After research, We think getaddrinfo(), freeaddrinfo() and
gai_strerror() are thread-safe. But, there are not markings
of them in glibc document.

Thanks, Zeng Linggang. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael

quoted hunk
Signed-off-by: Zeng Linggang <redacted>
---
 man3/getaddrinfo.3 | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
diff --git a/man3/getaddrinfo.3 b/man3/getaddrinfo.3
index 4e8a55b..b2004fe 100644
--- a/man3/getaddrinfo.3
+++ b/man3/getaddrinfo.3
@@ -592,6 +592,23 @@ function translates these error codes to a human readable string,
 suitable for error reporting.
 .SH FILES
 .I /etc/gai.conf
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
+.BR attributes (7).
+.TS
+allbox;
+lbw15 lb lb
+l l l.
+Interface	Attribute	Value
+T{
+.BR getaddrinfo ()
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe env locale
+T{
+.BR freeaddrinfo (),
+.BR gai_strerror ()
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
+.TE
+
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 POSIX.1-2001.
 The

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