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Diffstat (limited to 'man3')
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/iconv.3 | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/iconv_open.3 | 2 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man3/iconv.3 b/man3/iconv.3 index 0dfcd7d140..7a8d785049 100644 --- a/man3/iconv.3 +++ b/man3/iconv.3 @@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ An incomplete multibyte sequence has been encountered in the input. .SH VERSIONS This function is available in glibc since version 2.1. .SH ATTRIBUTES -.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7)) For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see .BR attributes (7). .TS @@ -150,8 +149,15 @@ l l l. Interface Attribute Value T{ .BR iconv () -T} Thread safety MT-Safe +T} Thread safety MT-Safe race:cd .TE +.PP +The +.BR iconv () +function is MT-Safe, as long as callers arrange for +mutual exclusion on the +.I cd +argument. .SH CONFORMING TO POSIX.1-2001. .SH NOTES diff --git a/man3/iconv_open.3 b/man3/iconv_open.3 index 40ceeec8f8..61845ae6e4 100644 --- a/man3/iconv_open.3 +++ b/man3/iconv_open.3 @@ -76,8 +76,6 @@ the state is in the initial state. Using .BR iconv (3) modifies the descriptor's conversion state. -(This implies that a conversion -descriptor can not be used in multiple threads simultaneously.) To bring the state back to the initial state, use .BR iconv (3) with NULL as |