NAME

pthread_rwlockattr_init —

initialize a read/write lock

LIBRARY

POSIX Threads Library (libpthread, -lpthread)

#include <pthread.h>

int
pthread_rwlockattr_init(pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr);

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function is used to initialize a read/write lock attributes object.

If successful, the pthread_rwlockattr_init() function will return zero. Otherwise an error number will be returned to indicate the error.

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function will fail if:

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function is expected to conform to Version 2 of the Single UNIX Specification (“SUSv2”).

The pthread_rwlockattr_init() function first appeared in FreeBSD 3.0.