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Chapter 45. Functions for Managing Locks and Synchronization
This chapter contains reference information on locks and synchronization routines.
Table 45.1. Locks and Synchronization Routines
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| slapi_destroy_condvar() | Frees a Slapi_CondVar structure from memory. |
| slapi_destroy_mutex() | Frees a Slapi_Mutex structure from memory. |
| slapi_lock_mutex() | Locks the specified mutex. |
| slapi_new_condvar() | Creates a new condition variable and returns a pointer to the corresponding Slapi_CondVar structure. |
| slapi_new_mutex() | Creates a new mutex and returns a pointer to the corresponding Slapi_Mutex structure. |
| slapi_notify_condvar() | Notifies a thread that is waiting on the specified condition variable. |
| slapi_unlock_mutex() | Unlocks the specified mutex. |
| Chapter 45, Functions for Managing Locks and Synchronization | Waits on a condition variable. |
45.1. slapi_destroy_condvar()
This function frees a Slapi_CondVer structure from memory. Before calling this function, you should make sure that this condition variable is no longer in use. See Slapi_CondVar.
Syntax
#include "slapi-plugin.h" void slapi_destroy_condvar( Slapi_CondVar *cvar );
Parameters
This function takes the following parameters:
|
cvar
| Pointer to the Slapi_CondVar structure that you want to free from memory. |
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