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25.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libthr/libthr.3 147434 2005-06-16 19:01:07Z ru $
25.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libthr/libthr.3 172881 2007-10-22 10:13:38Z ru $
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27.Dd June 11, 2005
27.Dd October 19, 2007
28.Os
29.Dt LIBTHR 3
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm libthr
28.Os
29.Dt LIBTHR 3
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm libthr
32.Nd "alternative POSIX threads library"
32.Nd "1:1 POSIX threads library"
33.Sh LIBRARY
34.Lb libthr
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In pthread.h
37.Sh DESCRIPTION
38The
39.Nm
33.Sh LIBRARY
34.Lb libthr
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In pthread.h
37.Sh DESCRIPTION
38The
39.Nm
40library provides an alternative 1:1 implementation of the
40library provides a 1:1 implementation of the
41.Xr pthread 3
42library interfaces for application threading.
41.Xr pthread 3
42library interfaces for application threading.
43While applications may be linked directly against
44.Nm ,
45system administrators are offered maximum flexibility by linking against
46.Xr pthread 3 ,
47as they can then use
48.Xr libmap.conf 5
49to select the threading implementation on a per-application basis.
50.Pp
51The
52.Nm
53library
43It
54has been optimized for use by applications expecting system scope thread
44has been optimized for use by applications expecting system scope thread
55semantics, and can provide significant performance improvements.
45semantics, and can provide significant performance improvements
46compared to
47.Lb libkse .
56.Sh SEE ALSO
57.Xr pthread 3
58.Sh AUTHORS
59.An -nosplit
60The
61.Nm
62library
63was originally created by
64.An "Jeff Roberson" Aq jeff@FreeBSD.org ,
65and enhanced by
66.An "Jonathan Mini" Aq mini@FreeBSD.org
67and
68.An "Mike Makonnen" Aq mtm@FreeBSD.org .
69It has been substantially rewritten and optimized by
70.An "David Xu" Aq davidxu@FreeBSD.org .
48.Sh SEE ALSO
49.Xr pthread 3
50.Sh AUTHORS
51.An -nosplit
52The
53.Nm
54library
55was originally created by
56.An "Jeff Roberson" Aq jeff@FreeBSD.org ,
57and enhanced by
58.An "Jonathan Mini" Aq mini@FreeBSD.org
59and
60.An "Mike Makonnen" Aq mtm@FreeBSD.org .
61It has been substantially rewritten and optimized by
62.An "David Xu" Aq davidxu@FreeBSD.org .