Destroys a previously initialized read-write lock attributes
object.
1 – C Binding
#include <pthread.h>
int
pthread_rwlockattr_destroy (
pthread_rwlockattr_t *attr);
2 – Arguments
attr
Address of the read-write lock attributes object to be destroyed.
3 – Description
This routine destroys the read-write lock attributes object
referenced by attr; that is, the object becomes uninitialized.
After successful completion of this routine, the results of using
attr in a call to any routine (other than pthread_rwlockattr_
init()) are unpredictable.
4 – Return Values
If an error condition occurs, this routine returns an integer
value indicating the type of error. Possible return values are as
follows:
Return Description
0 Successful completion.
[EINVAL] The value specified by attr is not a valid attributes
block.
5 – Associated Routines
pthread_rwlockattr_init()
pthread_rwlock_init()