NAME


exit_group - exit all threads in a process

SYNOPSIS


#include <linux/unistd.h>

void exit_group(int status);

DESCRIPTION


This system call is equivalent to exit(2) except that it terminates not only the calling thread, but all threads in the calling process’s thread group.

RETURN VALUE


This system call does not return.

VERSIONS


This call is present since Linux 2.5.35.

CONFORMING TO


This call is Linux-specific.

NOTES


Since glibc 2.3, this is the system call invoked when the exit(2) wrapper function is called.

SEE ALSO


exit(2)

COLOPHON


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