tss_get Subroutine

Purpose

This subroutine fetches the thread-specific storage pointer that is based on the key value.

Library

Standard C Library (libc.a)

Syntax

#include <threads.h>
void *tss_get(tss_t key);

Description

The tss_get function returns the value for the current thread that is held in the thread-specific storage pointer that is identified by the key parameter.

Parameters

Item Description
key Holds a thread-specific storage pointer.

Return Values

The tss_get function returns the value for the current thread if successful or it returns zero if the tss_get function is unsuccessful.

Files

Item Description
threads.h Standard macros, data types, and subroutines are defined by the threads.h file.