mtx_unlock

Defined in header <threads.h>
int mtx_unlock( mtx_t *mutex ) ;		(since C11)

Unlocks the mutex pointed to by mutex.

The behavior is undefined if the mutex is not locked by the calling thread.

This function synchronizes-with subsequent mtx_lock, mtx_trylock, or mtx_timedlock

Parameters

mutex

-

pointer to the mutex to unlock

Return value

thrd_success if successful, thrd_error otherwise.

References

See also

mtx_lock (C11)	blocks until locks a mutex (function)
mtx_timedlock (C11)	blocks until locks a mutex or times out (function)
mtx_trylock (C11)	locks a mutex or returns without blocking if already locked (function)
C++ documentation for mutex::unlock
C++ documentation for timed_mutex::unlock
C++ documentation for recursive_mutex::unlock
C++ documentation for recursive_timed_mutex::unlock