.TH PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_SETKIND_NP 3 LinuxThreads


.SH NAME
pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np, pthread_mutexattr_getkind_np \- deprecated mutex creation attributes

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <pthread.h>

.BI "int pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np(pthread_mutexattr_t *" attr ", int " kind ");"

.BI "int pthread_mutexattr_getkind_np(const pthread_mutexattr_t *" attr ", int *" kind ");"

.SH DESCRIPTION

These functions are deprecated, use 
.BR "pthread_mutexattr_settype" (3)
and 
.BR "pthread_mutexattr_gettype" (3)
instead.

.SH "RETURN VALUE"
.B "pthread_mutexattr_getkind_np"
always returns 0.

.B "pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np"
returns 0 on success and a non-zero
error code on error.

.SH ERRORS

On error, 
.B "pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np"
returns the following error code:
.TP
.B "EINVAL"
.I "kind"
is neither 
.B "PTHREAD_MUTEX_FAST_NP"
nor 
.B "PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE_NP"
nor 
.B "PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK_NP"

.SH AUTHOR
Xavier Leroy <Xavier.Leroy@inria.fr>

.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR "pthread_mutexattr_settype" (3),
.BR "pthread_mutexattr_gettype" (3).