weak/strong definitions

Ilya Lipovsky lipovsky@cs.bu.edu
Tue Jun 19 23:55:00 GMT 2007


Hi,

I have a question:

pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np is strong definition.

pthread_mutexattr_getkind_np is weak definition.

I can't quite see the pattern - why some function definitions are weak and
some aren't. Could you please enlighten me?

Regards,
Ilya




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