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.Dd February 13, 2003
.Dt PTHREAD_MULTI_NP 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm pthread_multi_np ,
.Nm pthread_single_np
.Nd "switch between multi- and single-threaded scheduling modes"
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libpthread
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In pthread_np.h
.Ft int
.Fn pthread_multi_np void
.Ft int
.Fn pthread_single_np void
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn pthread_single_np
function switches the process to a single-threaded mode, i.e.,
suspends all threads except the current.
The semantics of this function is similar to
.Xr pthread_suspend_all_np 3 .
.Pp
The
.Fn pthread_multi_np
function switches the process to a multi-threaded mode.
The semantics of this function is similar to
.Xr pthread_resume_all_np 3 .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
.Fn pthread_multi_np
and
.Nm pthread_single_np
functions always return 0.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pthread_resume_all_np 3 ,
.Xr pthread_suspend_all_np 3
.Sh AUTHORS
This manual page was written by
.An Alexey Zelkin Aq Mt phantom@FreeBSD.org .