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cWait(3)							   util/ulocks.h							  cWait(3)

NAME

       cWait  - wait a condition variable signal.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <util/ulocks.h>

       NEOERR *cWait(pthread_cond_t *cond, pthread_mutex_t *mutex);

ARGUMENTS

       cond - condition variable to wait on.
       mutex - locked mutex to protect <cond>.

DESCRIPTION

       Waits for a signal on condition variable <cond>.  The mutex <mutex> must be locked by the thread.

       MT-Level: Safe.

RETURN VALUE

       None.

SEE ALSO

       mCreate(3),  fCreate(3),  mUnlock(3),  fUnlock(3),  cBroadcast(3),  cSignal(3),	fFind(3),  cDestroy(3), cCreate(3), mDestroy(3), cWait(3),
       fLock(3), fDestroy(3), mLock

ClearSilver							   12 July 2007 							  cWait(3)

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