rpc_control.3n (2010 09)

rpc_control(3N) rpc_control(3N)

Cancel Safe: Yes

Fork Safe: No

Async-cancel Safe: No

Async-signal Safe: No

These functions can be called safely in a multithreaded environment. They may be cancellation points in

that they call functions that are cancel points.

In a multithreaded environment, these functions are not safe to be called by a child process after

fork()

and before exec(). These functions should not be called by a multithreaded application that supports

asynchronous cancellation or asynchronous signals.

RETURN VALUE

This routine returns

TRUE if the operation was successful and returns

FALSE otherwise.