From 527c8d41b946f636c2891cd0381fe1cc15972e8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peng Haitao Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 13:29:58 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] system.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe The function system() is thread safe. Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man3/system.3 | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/man3/system.3 b/man3/system.3 index 1a2e678e0..bf1d764f4 100644 --- a/man3/system.3 +++ b/man3/system.3 @@ -107,6 +107,11 @@ and so on). .PP .BR system () does not affect the wait status of any other children. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7)) +The +.BR system () +function is thread-safe. .SH CONFORMING TO C89, C99, POSIX.1-2001. .SH NOTES