SCHED_YIELD(3C)SCHED_YIELD(3C)NAMEsched_yield - yield processor
SYNOPSIS
#include <sched.h>
int sched_yield(void);
DESCRIPTION
The sched_yield() function forces the running thread to relinquish the
processor until the process again becomes the head of its process list.
It takes no arguments.
RETURN VALUES
If successful, sched_yield() returns 0, otherwise, it returns −1, and
sets errno to indicate the error condition.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌────────────────────┬───────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├────────────────────┼───────────────────┤
│Interface Stability │ Committed │
├────────────────────┼───────────────────┤
│MT-Level │ MT-Safe │
├────────────────────┼───────────────────┤
│Standard │ See standards(5). │
└────────────────────┴───────────────────┘
SEE ALSOlibrt(3LIB), sched.h(3HEAD), attributes(5), standards(5)
Feb 5, 2008 SCHED_YIELD(3C)