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| .TH EXIT_GROUP 2 2008-11-27 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" |
| .SH NAME |
| exit_group \- exit all threads in a process |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .nf |
| .B #include <linux/unistd.h> |
| .PP |
| .BI "void exit_group(int " status ); |
| .fi |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| This system call is equivalent to |
| .BR _exit (2) |
| except that it terminates not only the calling thread, but all threads |
| in the calling process's thread group. |
| .SH RETURN VALUE |
| This system call does not return. |
| .SH VERSIONS |
| This call is present since Linux 2.5.35. |
| .SH CONFORMING TO |
| This call is Linux-specific. |
| .SH NOTES |
| Since glibc 2.3, this is the system call invoked when the |
| .BR _exit (2) |
| wrapper function is called. |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| .BR exit (2) |