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30.Dd January 20, 2007
31.Dt _LWP_UNPARK 2
32.Os
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm _lwp_unpark
35.Nd resume execution of a waiting LWP
36.Sh LIBRARY
37.Lb libc
38.Sh SYNOPSIS
39.In lwp.h
40.Ft int
41.Fn _lwp_unpark "lwpid_t lwp" "const void *hint"
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43.Fn _lwp_unpark
44resumes execution of the light-weight process
45.Fa lwp .
46.Pp
47The target LWP is assumed to be waiting in the kernel as a result of a
48call to
49.Fn _lwp_park .
50If the target LWP is not currently waiting, it will return immediately
51upon the next call to
52.Fn _lwp_park .
53.Pp
54See
55.Xr _lwp_park 2
56for a description of the
57.Fa hint
58argument.
59.Sh RETURN VALUES
60.Rv -std _lwp_unpark
61.Sh ERRORS
62.Bl -tag -width Er
63.It Bq Er ESRCH
64No LWP can be found in the current process corresponding to that
65specified by
66.Fa lwp .
67.El
68.Sh SEE ALSO
69.Xr _lwp_park 2 ,
70.Xr _lwp_unpark_all 2 ,
71.Xr _lwp_wakeup 2
72.Sh HISTORY
73The
74.Fn _lwp_unpark
75system call first appeared in
76.Nx 5.0 .
77