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.Dd September 2, 2012
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.Dt CK_EPOCH_RECYCLE 3
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm ck_epoch_recycle
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.Nd return an epoch record that may be used by caller
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.Sh LIBRARY
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Concurrency Kit (libck, \-lck)
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In ck_epoch.h
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.Ft ck_epoch_record_t *
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.Fn ck_epoch_recycle "ck_epoch_t *epoch"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn ck_epoch_recycle 3
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function attempts to return an unused epoch record object for use by
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the caller. These epoch records were associated with previous calls
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to the
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.Fn ck_epoch_unregister 3
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function.
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.Sh EXAMPLE
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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#include <ck_epoch.h>
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#include <stdlib.h>
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/*
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* epoch was previously initialized with ck_epoch_init.
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*/
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ck_epoch_t *epoch;
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void
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function(void)
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{
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ck_epoch_record_t *record;
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record = ck_epoch_recycle(&epoch);
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if (record == NULL) {
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record = malloc(sizeof *record);
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if (record == NULL)
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return;
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ck_epoch_register(&epoch, record);
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}
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/*
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* After we are done, we will unregister the record so it
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* can be used by other new participants in the epoch system
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* provided by the object pointed to by "epoch".
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*/
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ck_epoch_unregister(&epoch, record);
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return;
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}
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.Ed
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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This function returns a pointer to a
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.Dv ck_epoch_record_t
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object. If no unused record was found to be associated with the
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object pointed to by
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.Fa epoch ,
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then the function will return NULL.
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.Sh ERRORS
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Behavior is undefined if the object pointed to by
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.Fa epoch
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is not a valid epoch object.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr ck_epoch_init 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_register 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_unregister 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_poll 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_synchronize 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_barrier 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_call 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_begin 3 ,
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.Xr ck_epoch_end 3
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.Pp
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Additional information available at http://concurrencykit.org/
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