Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 20:46:22 +0000 (UTC) From: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r207757 - head/lib/libc/sys Message-ID: <201005072046.o47KkMmN006225@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: jilles Date: Fri May 7 20:46:22 2010 New Revision: 207757 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/207757 Log: sigprocmask(2): pthread_sigmask(3) must be used in threaded processes. Although libthr's pthread_sigmask() just calls sigprocmask() and this is unlikely to change, mention this POSIX requirement on applications. MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/lib/libc/sys/sigprocmask.2 Modified: head/lib/libc/sys/sigprocmask.2 ============================================================================== --- head/lib/libc/sys/sigprocmask.2 Fri May 7 20:02:36 2010 (r207756) +++ head/lib/libc/sys/sigprocmask.2 Fri May 7 20:46:22 2010 (r207757) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)sigprocmask.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 4, 1993 +.Dd May 7, 2010 .Dt SIGPROCMASK 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ quietly disallows or .Dv SIGSTOP to be blocked. +.Pp +In threaded applications, +.Xr pthread_sigmask 3 +must be used instead of +.Fn sigprocmask . .Sh RETURN VALUES .Rv -std sigprocmask .Sh ERRORS @@ -116,6 +121,7 @@ has a value other than those listed here .Xr sigpending 2 , .Xr sigsuspend 2 , .Xr fpsetmask 3 , +.Xr pthread_sigmask 3 , .Xr sigsetops 3 .Sh STANDARDS The
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