[NPTL docs] pthread robustness and pthread_mutex_consistent

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Aug 7 10:06:00 GMT 2017


On 08/07/2017 11:35 AM, Yubin Ruan wrote:
> A programmer can call pthread_kill(), or call pthread_exit() wrongly (at the
> wrong place). I don't know. I am writing some library so I have to
> cover all the possibility.

But in this case, merely recovering the lock does not roll back any
partial updates that might have happened since the acquisition of the lock.

Florian



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