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Re: [patches] [PATCH] Fix pthread_mutex_unlock.man recursive semantic
- To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [patches] [PATCH] Fix pthread_mutex_unlock.man recursive semantic
- From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:46:40 +0100
Joseph S. Myers, le Sun 08 Nov 2009 00:42:29 +0000, a écrit :
> On Fri, 6 Nov 2009, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > There is a small error in the pthread_mutex_unlock manpage: as required
> > by the POSIX norm, recursive mutexes do check that its caller is the
> > owner of the lock.
>
> What system are you using that supports Linuxthreads with current EGLIBC
> (so supports TLS) but not NPTL?
I'm not. But Debian uses the linuxthreads manpages for thread stuff.
> (I presume you have checked your patch against what Linuxthreads does;
> it's not the function of Linuxthreads manpages to document NPTL.)
Both behave the way I have described.
Samuel