New API to set default thread attributes

This patch introduces two new convenience functions to set the default
thread attributes used for creating threads.  This allows a programmer
to set the default thread attributes just once in a process and then
run pthread_create without additional attributes.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/nptl/Versions b/nptl/Versions
index 6a10375502..bb1127701e 100644
--- a/nptl/Versions
+++ b/nptl/Versions
@@ -252,6 +252,11 @@ libpthread {
     pthread_setname_np; pthread_getname_np;
   };
 
+  GLIBC_2.18 {
+    pthread_getattr_default_np;
+    pthread_setattr_default_np;
+  }
+
   GLIBC_PRIVATE {
     __pthread_initialize_minimal;
     __pthread_clock_gettime; __pthread_clock_settime;