Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:44:53 +0000 (UTC) From: Gavin Atkinson <gavin@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r269871 - head/share/man/man3 Message-ID: <53ea0c45.6a8b.75ce4698@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: gavin Date: Tue Aug 12 12:44:52 2014 New Revision: 269871 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/269871 Log: Clarify descriptions of pthread_cond_wait() and pthread_cond_timedwait() Requested by: Malcolm Douglas via freebsd-doc Reviewed by: jhb MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/share/man/man3/pthread.3 Modified: head/share/man/man3/pthread.3 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man3/pthread.3 Tue Aug 12 12:44:40 2014 (r269870) +++ head/share/man/man3/pthread.3 Tue Aug 12 12:44:52 2014 (r269871) @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 8, 2010 +.Dd August 12, 2014 .Dt PTHREAD 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -344,13 +344,13 @@ Unblock at least one of the threads bloc .Fa "const struct timespec *abstime" .Fc .Xc -Wait no longer than the specified time for a condition -and lock the specified mutex. +Unlock the specified mutex, wait no longer than the specified time for +a condition, and then relock the mutex. .It Xo .Ft int .Fn pthread_cond_wait "pthread_cond_t *" "pthread_mutex_t *mutex" .Xc -Wait for a condition and lock the specified mutex. +Unlock the specified mutex, wait for a condition, and relock the mutex. .El .Ss Read/Write Lock Routines .Bl -tag -width indent
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