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_barrier_spin_destroy(SYNCH)


_barrier_spin_destroy -- destroy a spin type barrier

Synopsis

   cc [options] -Kthread file
   

#include <synch.h>

int _barrier_spin_destroy(barrier_spin_t *barrier);

Description

_barrier_spin_destroy destroys the barrier pointed to by barrier. This includes invalidating the barrier and freeing any associated implementation-allocated dynamic resources.

Any user-allocated dynamic storage is unaffected by _barrier_spin_destroy and must be explicitly released by the program.

Parameters


barrier
pointer to barrier to be destroyed

Return values

_barrier_spin_destroy returns zero for success and an error number for failure.

Errors

If one of the following conditions is detected, _barrier_spin_destroy returns the corresponding value:

EBUSY
a thread is still spinning at the barrier

EINVAL
invalid argument specified

References

Intro(SYNCH), _barrier_spin(SYNCH), _barrier_spin_init(SYNCH), barrier(SYNCH), barrier_destroy(SYNCH), barrier_init(SYNCH), barrier_wait(SYNCH)
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