NAME

_lwp_exit - terminate the calling light-weight process

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS



void _lwp_exit(void)

DESCRIPTION

_lwp_exit() terminates the calling LWP. If it is the last LWP in the process, the process exits with a status of 0. If the LWP was not created in a detached state, then the system will not reclaim its LWP ID until its status is reported to another LWP in the process via _lwp_wait(2).

RETURN VALUES

_lwp_exit() can never return.

SEE ALSO

_exit(2), _lwp_create(2), _lwp_wait(2)

HISTORY

The _lwp_exit() system call first appeared in NetBSD2.0.