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Colin Leroy 2011-01-26 04:24:20 PST the pthread implementation of SDL_SemWaitTimeout() uses busy waiting, while pthread's sem_timedwait() does work. Attached are patches that make use of it
author Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
date Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:33:26 -0800
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.TH "SDL_KillThread" "3" "Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00" "SDL" "SDL API Reference" 
.SH "NAME"
SDL_KillThread \- Gracelessly terminates the thread\&.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.PP
\fB#include "SDL\&.h"
#include "SDL_thread\&.h"
.sp
\fBvoid \fBSDL_KillThread\fP\fR(\fBSDL_Thread *thread\fR);
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBSDL_KillThread\fP gracelessly terminates the thread associated with \fBthread\fR\&. If possible, you should use some other form of IPC to signal the thread to quit\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fI\fBSDL_CreateThread\fP\fR, \fI\fBSDL_WaitThread\fP\fR
.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00