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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2003-04-18 08:01:53 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2003-04-18 08:01:53 +0000
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Update.
2003-04-18  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>

	* sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h: Don't mark pthread_testcancel with
	__THROW.
Diffstat (limited to 'nptl/sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h')
-rw-r--r--nptl/sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h b/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h
index 1c59e1ea2e..1433fe56f7 100644
--- a/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h
+++ b/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h
@@ -377,8 +377,12 @@ extern int pthread_cancel (pthread_t __th) __THROW;
 
 /* Test for pending cancellation for the current thread and terminate
    the thread as per pthread_exit(PTHREAD_CANCELED) if it has been
-   cancelled.  */
-extern void pthread_testcancel (void) __THROW;
+   cancelled.
+
+   Note that this function is explicitly not marked to not throw an
+   exception in C++ code.  If cancellation is implemented by unwinding
+   this is necessary to have the compiler generate the unwind information.  */
+extern void pthread_testcancel (void);
 
 
 /* Cancellation handling with integration into exception handling.  */