NPTL: swap comments for THREAD_SETMEM and THREAD_SETMEM_NC for i386 and x86_64
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1 /* Copyright (C) 2002-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
3 Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2002.
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
19 #include <errno.h>
20 #include "pthreadP.h"
21 #include <atomic.h>
24 int
25 pthread_detach (th)
26 pthread_t th;
28 struct pthread *pd = (struct pthread *) th;
30 /* Make sure the descriptor is valid. */
31 if (INVALID_NOT_TERMINATED_TD_P (pd))
32 /* Not a valid thread handle. */
33 return ESRCH;
35 int result = 0;
37 /* Mark the thread as detached. */
38 if (atomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_acq (&pd->joinid, pd, NULL))
40 /* There are two possibilities here. First, the thread might
41 already be detached. In this case we return EINVAL.
42 Otherwise there might already be a waiter. The standard does
43 not mention what happens in this case. */
44 if (IS_DETACHED (pd))
45 result = EINVAL;
47 else
48 /* Check whether the thread terminated meanwhile. In this case we
49 will just free the TCB. */
50 if ((pd->cancelhandling & EXITING_BITMASK) != 0)
51 /* Note that the code in __free_tcb makes sure each thread
52 control block is freed only once. */
53 __free_tcb (pd);
55 return result;