Open System Services Porting Guide (G06.24+, H06.03+)
Table Of Contents
- What’s New in This Manual
- About This Manual
- 1 Introduction to Porting
- 2 The Development Environment
- 3 Useful Porting Tools
- 4 Interoperating Between User Environments
- Purpose of Interoperability
- The OSS User Environment
- OSS Commands for the Guardian User
- Guardian Commands for the UNIX User
- OSS Pathname and Guardian Filename Conversions
- Running the OSS Shell and Commands From TACL
- Running Guardian Commands From the OSS Shell
- Running OSS Processes With Guardian Attributes
- Using OSS Commands to Manage Guardian Objects
- 5 Interoperating Between Programming Environments
- 6 OSS Porting Considerations
- 7 Porting UNIX Applications to the OSS Environment
- 8 Migrating Guardian Applications to the OSS Environment
- General Migration Guidelines
- C Compiler Issues for Guardian Programs
- Using New and Extended Guardian Procedures
- Using OSS Functions in a Guardian Program
- Interoperating With OSS Programs
- Starting an OSS Program From the Guardian Environment
- C Compiler Considerations for OSS Programs
- Porting a Guardian Program to the OSS Environment
- How Arguments Are Passed to the C or C++ Program
- Differences in the Two Run-Time Environments
- Which Run-Time Routines Are Available
- Use of Common Run-Time Environment (CRE) Functions
- Replacing Guardian Procedure Calls With Equivalent OSS Functions
- Which IPC Mechanisms Can Be Used
- Interactions Between Guardian and OSS Functions
- 9 Porting From Specific UNIX Systems
- 10 Native Migration Overview
- 11 Porting or Migrating Sockets Applications
- 12 Porting Threaded Applications
- A Equivalent OSS and UNIX Commands for Guardian Users
- B Equivalent Guardian Commands for OSS and UNIX Users
- C Equivalent Inspect Debugging Commands for dbx Commands
- D Equivalent Native Inspect Debugging Commands for dbx Commands
- E Standard POSIX Threads Functions: Differences Between the Previous and Current Standards
- Glossary
- Index

Standard POSIX Threads Functions: Differences
Between the Previous and Current Standards
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E-4
Changed Thread Functions
Table E-2 lists the thread functions that have changes in the syntax of their
parameters.
Table E-2. Thread Functions With Changed Parameters (page 1 of 2)
Syntax of Draft 4 Thread
Function Syntax of Standard POSIX Threads Function
int pthread_attr_
getinheritsched(
pthread_attr_t attr);
int pthread_attr_getinheritsched(
const pthread_attr_t *attr,
int *inheritsched);
unsigned long
pthread_attr_
getstacksize(
pthread_attr_t attr,
cma_t_natural
stacksize);
int pthread_attr_getstacksize(
const pthread_attr_t *attr,
size_t *stacksize;
int pthread_attr_
setstacksize(
pthread_attr_t *attr,
long stacksize)
int pthread_attr_setstacksize(
pthread_attr_t *attr,
size_t stacksize);
int pthread_cond_init(
pthread_cond_t *cond,
pthread_condattr_t
attr);
int pthread_cond_init(
pthread_cond_t *cond,
const pthread_condattr_t *attr);
int pthread_create(
pthread_t *thread,
pthread_attr_ attr,
pthread_startroutine_t
start_routine,
pthread_addr_t arg);
int pthread_create(
pthread_t *thread,
const pthread_attr_t *attr,
void * (*start_routine) (void *),
void *arg);
int pthread_detach(
pthread_t *thread);
int pthread_detach(pthread_t thread);
int pthread_getspecific(
thread_key_t key,
pthread_addr_t
*value);
void * pthread_getspecific(
pthread_key_t key);