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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2020-04-02 12:37:44 +0200 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2020-04-02 12:57:25 +0200 |
| commit | 98511af299eb1a17be5a5f0cae1bfcf6a89a88ea (patch) | |
| tree | bcdffca801afca169060ca4a65d4b291a79a3907 /man3 | |
| parent | 9e099e691e69fc69536d1cf83ed75a98f1700b36 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-98511af299eb1a17be5a5f0cae1bfcf6a89a88ea.tar.gz | |
pthread_getcpuclockid.3: Minor clarification to usage of 'clockid' argument
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man3')
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/pthread_getcpuclockid.3 | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man3/pthread_getcpuclockid.3 b/man3/pthread_getcpuclockid.3 index dc26fbd780..f76cbbd4c5 100644 --- a/man3/pthread_getcpuclockid.3 +++ b/man3/pthread_getcpuclockid.3 @@ -38,8 +38,11 @@ Compile and link with \fI\-pthread\fP. .SH DESCRIPTION The .BR pthread_getcpuclockid () -function returns the clock ID for the CPU time clock of the thread -.IR thread . +function obtains the ID of the CPU-time clock of the thread whose ID is +given in +.IR thread , +and returns it in the location pointed to by +.IR clockid . .\" The clockid is constructed as follows: .\" *clockid = CLOCK_THREAD_CPUTIME_ID | (pd->tid << CLOCK_IDFIELD_SIZE) .\" where CLOCK_IDFIELD_SIZE is 3. |