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  12 .TH PTHREAD_ATTR_GETSTACKADDR 3C "Mar 23, 2005"
  13 .SH NAME
  14 pthread_attr_getstackaddr, pthread_attr_setstackaddr \- get or set stackaddr
  15 attribute
  16 .SH SYNOPSIS
  17 .LP
  18 .nf
  19 cc -mt [ \fIflag\fR... ] \fIfile\fR... -lpthread [ \fIlibrary\fR... ]
  20 #include <pthread.h>
  21 
  22 \fBint\fR \fBpthread_attr_getstackaddr\fR(\fBconst pthread_attr_t *restrict\fR \fIattr\fR,
  23      \fBvoid **restrict\fR \fIstackaddr\fR);
  24 .fi
  25 
  26 .LP
  27 .nf
  28 \fBint\fR \fBpthread_attr_setstackaddr\fR(\fBpthread_attr_t *\fR\fIattr\fR, \fBvoid *\fR\fIstackaddr\fR);
  29 .fi
  30 
  31 .SH DESCRIPTION
  32 .sp
  33 .LP
  34 The functions \fBpthread_attr_setstackaddr()\fR and
  35 \fBpthread_attr_getstackaddr()\fR, respectively, set and get the thread
  36 creation \fIstackaddr\fR attribute in the \fIattr\fR object. The
  37 \fIstackaddr\fR default is \fINULL\fR. See \fBpthread_create\fR(3C).
  38 .sp
  39 .LP
  40 The \fIstackaddr\fR attribute specifies the location of storage to be used for






  41 the created thread's stack. The size of the storage is at least
  42 \fBPTHREAD_STACK_MIN.\fR
  43 .SH RETURN VALUES
  44 .sp
  45 .LP
  46 Upon successful completion, \fBpthread_attr_setstackaddr()\fR and
  47 \fBpthread_attr_getstackaddr()\fR return a value of  \fB0\fR. Otherwise, an

  48 error number is returned to indicate the error.
  49 .sp
  50 .LP
  51 If successful, the \fBpthread_attr_getstackaddr()\fR function stores the
  52 \fIstackaddr\fR attribute value in \fIstackaddr\fR.
  53 .SH ERRORS
  54 .sp
  55 .LP
  56 The \fBpthread_attr_setstackaddr()\fR function may fail if:
  57 .sp
  58 .ne 2
  59 .na
  60 \fB\fBEINVAL\fR\fR
  61 .ad
  62 .RS 10n
  63 \fIattr\fR is invalid.
  64 .RE
  65 
  66 .sp
  67 .LP
  68 The  \fBpthread_attr_getstackaddr()\fR function may fail if:
  69 .sp
  70 .ne 2
  71 .na
  72 \fB\fBEINVAL\fR\fR
  73 .ad
  74 .RS 10n
  75 \fIattr\fR or \fIstackaddr\fR is invalid.
  76 .RE
  77 
  78 .SH ATTRIBUTES
  79 .sp
  80 .LP
  81 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
  82 .sp
  83 
  84 .sp
  85 .TS
  86 box;
  87 c | c
  88 l | l .
  89 ATTRIBUTE TYPE  ATTRIBUTE VALUE
  90 _
  91 Interface Stability     Standard
  92 _
  93 MT-Level        MT-Safe
  94 .TE
  95 
  96 .SH SEE ALSO
  97 .sp
  98 .LP
  99 \fBpthread_attr_init\fR(3C), \fBpthread_attr_setdetachstate\fR(3C),
 100 \fBpthread_attr_setstacksize\fR(3C), \fBpthread_create\fR(3C),
 101 \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBstandards\fR(5)








   1 .\" Copyright 2014 Garrett D'Amore <garrett@damore.org>
   2 .\" Copyright (c) 2008, Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
   3 .\" Copyright (c) 2001, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. and The Open Group. All Rights Reserved.
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  12 .Dd "Jul 22, 2014"
  13 .Dt PTHREAD_ATTR_GETSTACKADDR 3C
  14 .Os
  15 .Sh NAME
  16 .Nm pthread_attr_getstackaddr ,
  17 .Nm pthread_attr_setstackaddr
  18 .Nd get or set stackaddr attribute
  19 .Sh SYNOPSIS
  20 .In pthread.h
  21 .Ft int
  22 .Fo pthread_attr_getstackaddr
  23 .Fa "const pthread_attr_t *restrict attr"
  24 .Fa "void **restrict stackaddr"
  25 .Fc
  26 .Ft int
  27 .Fn pthread_attr_setstackaddr "pthread_attr_t *attr" "void **stackaddr"
  28 .Sh DESCRIPTION
  29 The functions
  30 .Fn pthread_attr_setstackaddr
  31 and
  32 .Fn pthread_attr_getstackaddr ,
  33 respectively, set and get the thread creation
  34 .Fa stackaddr
  35 attribute in the
  36 .Fa attr
  37 object. The
  38 .Fa stackaddr
  39 default is
  40 .Dv NULL .
  41 See
  42 .Xr pthread_create 3C .
  43 .Lp
  44 The
  45 .Fa stackaddr
  46 attribute specifies the location of storage to be used for
  47 the created thread's stack. The size of the storage is at least
  48 .Dv PTHREAD_STACK_MIN .
  49 .Sh RETURN VALUES
  50 Upon successful completion,
  51 .Fn pthread_attr_setstackaddr
  52 and
  53 pthread_attr_getstackaddr
  54 return 0. Otherwise, an
  55 error number is returned to indicate the error.
  56 .Lp
  57 If successful, the
  58 .Fn pthread_attr_getstackaddr
  59 function stores the
  60 .Sy stackaddr
  61 attribute value in
  62 .Fa stackaddr .
  63 .Sh ERRORS
  64 The
  65 .Fn pthread_attr_setstackaddr
  66 function may fail if:
  67 .Bl -tag -width Er
  68 .It Er EINVAL
  69 The
  70 .Fa attr
  71 argument is invalid.
  72 .El
  73 .Lp
  74 The
  75 .Fn pthread_attr_getstackaddr
  76 function may fail if:
  77 .Bl -tag -width Er
  78 .It Er EINVAL
  79 Either the
  80 .Fa attr
  81 or
  82 .Fa stackaddr
  83 arguments are invalid.
  84 .El
  85 .Sh USAGE
  86 Due to ambiguities in the standard for these functions, their use is
  87 discouraged.  Instead, the
  88 .Xr pthread_attr_setstack 3C
  89 and
  90 .Xr pthread_attr_getstack 3C
  91 functions, which were introduced in
  92 .St -p1003.1-2001 ,
  93 should be used instead.
  94 .Sh INTERFACE STABILITY
  95 .Sy Obsolete Standard .
  96 .Sh MT-LEVEL
  97 .Sy MT-Safe .
  98 .Sh SEE ALSO
  99 .Xr pthread_attr_getstack 3C ,
 100 .Xr pthread_attr_init 3C ,
 101 .Xr pthread_attr_setdetachstate 3C ,
 102 .Xr pthread_attr_setstack 3C ,
 103 .Xr pthread_attr_setstacksize 3C ,
 104 .Xr pthread_create 3C ,
 105 .Xr standards 5
 106 .Sh STANDARDS
 107 The
 108 .Fn pthread_attr_setstackaddr
 109 and
 110 .Fn pthread_attr_getstackaddr
 111 functions were introduced in
 112 .St -p1003.1c-95 .
 113 They were obsoleted in
 114 .St -p1003.1-2001
 115 and removed from
 116 .St -p1003.1-2008 .