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Diffstat (limited to 'libpthread/pthread/pt-detach.c')
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diff --git a/libpthread/pthread/pt-detach.c b/libpthread/pthread/pt-detach.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1e42c452 --- /dev/null +++ b/libpthread/pthread/pt-detach.c @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +/* Detach a thread. + Copyright (C) 2000, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + This file is part of the GNU C Library. + + The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as + published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the + License, or (at your option) any later version. + + The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + Library General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public + License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, + write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, + Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ + +#include <errno.h> +#include <pthread.h> +#include <stddef.h> + +#include <pt-internal.h> + +/* Indicate that the storage for THREAD can be reclaimed when it + terminates. */ +int +pthread_detach (pthread_t thread) +{ + struct __pthread *pthread; + int err = 0; + + /* Lookup the thread structure for THREAD. */ + pthread = __pthread_getid (thread); + if (pthread == NULL) + return ESRCH; + + __pthread_mutex_lock (&pthread->state_lock); + + switch (pthread->state) + { + case PTHREAD_JOINABLE: + /* THREAD still running. Mark it as detached such that its + resources can be reclaimed as soon as the thread exits. */ + pthread->state = PTHREAD_DETACHED; + + /* Broadcast the condition. This will make threads that are + waiting to join THREAD continue with hopefully disastrous + consequences instead of blocking indefinitely. */ + pthread_cond_broadcast (&pthread->state_cond); + __pthread_mutex_unlock (&pthread->state_lock); + break; + + case PTHREAD_EXITED: + /* THREAD has already exited. Make sure that nobody can + reference it anymore, and mark it as terminated. */ + + __pthread_mutex_unlock (&pthread->state_lock); + + /* Make sure the thread is not running before we remove its + stack. (The only possibility is that it is in a call to + __pthread_thread_halt itself, but that is enough to cause a + sigsegv.) */ + __pthread_thread_halt (pthread); + + /* Destroy the stack, the kernel resources and the control + block. */ + assert (pthread->stack); + __pthread_stack_dealloc (pthread->stackaddr, pthread->stacksize); + pthread->stack = 0; + + __pthread_thread_dealloc (pthread); + + __pthread_dealloc (pthread); + break; + + case PTHREAD_TERMINATED: + /* Pretend THREAD wasn't there in the first place. */ + __pthread_mutex_unlock (&pthread->state_lock); + err = ESRCH; + break; + + default: + /* Thou shalt not detach non-joinable threads! */ + __pthread_mutex_unlock (&pthread->state_lock); + err = EINVAL; + break; + } + + return err; +} |