Index

Numbers and Symbols

__errno, ()

__t_errno, ()

32-bit architectures, ()

64-bit environment

data type model, ()

/dev/kmem, ()

/dev/mem, ()

large file support, ()

large virtual address space, ()

libkvm, ()

libraries, ()

/proc restrictions, ()

registers, ()

A

Ada, ()

adding, signals to mask, ()

aio_errno, ()

AIO_INPROGRESS, ()

aio_result_t, ()

aiocancel(3AIO), (), ()

aioread(3AIO), (), (), ()

aiowait(3AIO), ()

aiowrite(3AIO), (), ()

algorithms

faster with MT, ()

parallel, ()

sequential, ()

ANSI C, ()

application-level threads, ()

architecture

multiprocessor, ()

SPARC, ()

SPARC, (), ()

assert statement, (), (), ()

Async-Signal-Safe

signal handlers, ()

functions, (), ()

asynchronous

event notification, ()

I/O, (), (), ()

semaphore use, ()

signals, (), ()

atomic, defined, ()

automatic, stack allocation, ()

B

binary semaphores, ()

binding

threads to LWPs, ()

values to keys, (), ()

bottlenecks, ()

bound threads, (), ()

defined, ()

reasons to bind, ()

C

C++, ()

cache, defined, ()

caching, threads data structure, ()

changing the signal mask, (), ()

coarse-grained locking, ()

code lock, (), ()

code monitor, (), ()

compile flag

-D_POSIX_C_SOURCE, ()

-D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS, ()

-D_REENTRANT, ()

single-threaded application, ()

completion semantics, ()

cond_broadcast(3THR), (), ()

cond_destroy(3THR), ()

cond_init(3THR), (), (), ()

cond_signal(3THR), (), ()

cond_timedwait(3THR), ()

cond_wait(3THR), (), ()

condition variables, (), (), ()

condition wait

POSIX threads, ()

Solaris threads, ()

contention, (), ()

continue execution, ()

counting semaphores, (), ()

creating

stacks, (), (), (), ()

thread-specific keys, (), (), (), (), ()

threads, (), (), ()

critical section, ()

custom stack, (), (), ()

D

daemon threads, ()

data

global, ()

local, ()

lock, (), ()

races, ()

shared, (), ()

thread specific

See thread-specific data

dbx(1), ()

deadlock, (), ()

debugging, (), ()

asynchronous signals, ()

dbx(1), ()

deadlocks, ()

hidden gap in synchronization, ()

inadequate stack size, ()

large automatic arrays, ()

long-jumping without releasing mutex lock, ()

mdb(1), ()

no synchronization of global memory, ()

passing pointer to caller's stack, ()

recursive deadlock, ()

reevaluate conditions after return from condition wait, ()

deleting signals from mask, ()

destructor function, (), ()

detached threads, (), (), (), ()

Dijkstra, E. W., ()