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diff --git a/cpukit/posix/include/rtems/posix/pthread.h b/cpukit/posix/include/rtems/posix/pthread.h
index 5932d45a39..5250b70d0f 100644
--- a/cpukit/posix/include/rtems/posix/pthread.h
+++ b/cpukit/posix/include/rtems/posix/pthread.h
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
/**
- * @file rtems/posix/pthread.h
+ * @file
+ *
+ * @brief POSIX Threads Private Support
*
* This include file contains all the private support information for
* POSIX threads.
@@ -21,12 +23,6 @@
#include <rtems/posix/config.h>
#include <rtems/posix/threadsup.h>
-/**
- * @defgroup POSIX_PTHREADS Private Threads
- *
- * @ingroup POSIX
- */
-/**@{*/
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
@@ -34,80 +30,82 @@ extern "C" {
/**
* @defgroup POSIX_PTHREAD POSIX Threads Support
*
- * @ingroup POSIX
+ * @ingroup POSIXAPI
*
* @brief Private Support Information for POSIX Threads
+ *
*/
+/**@{**/
/**
- * The following sets the minimum stack size for POSIX threads.
+ * The following sets the minimum stack size for POSIX threads.
*/
#define PTHREAD_MINIMUM_STACK_SIZE (_Stack_Minimum() * 2)
/**
- * The following defines the information control block used to manage
- * this class of objects.
+ * The following defines the information control block used to manage
+ * this class of objects.
*/
POSIX_EXTERN Objects_Information _POSIX_Threads_Information;
/**
- * This variable contains the default POSIX Thread attributes.
+ * This variable contains the default POSIX Thread attributes.
*/
extern const pthread_attr_t _POSIX_Threads_Default_attributes;
/**
- * When the user configures a set of POSIX API initialization threads,
- * This variable will point to the method used to initialize them.
+ * When the user configures a set of POSIX API initialization threads,
+ * This variable will point to the method used to initialize them.
*
- * @note It is instantiated and initialized by confdefs.h based upon
- * application requirements.
+ * NOTE: It is instantiated and initialized by confdefs.h based upon
+ * application requirements.
*/
extern void (*_POSIX_Threads_Initialize_user_threads_p)(void);
/**
- * @brief _POSIX_Threads_Manager_initialization
+ * @brief POSIX threads manager initialization.
*
- * This routine performs the initialization necessary for this manager.
+ * This routine performs the initialization necessary for this manager.
*/
void _POSIX_Threads_Manager_initialization(void);
/**
- * @brief _POSIX_Threads_Allocate
+ * @brief Allocate POSIX thread control block.
*
- * This function allocates a pthread control block from
- * the inactive chain of free pthread control blocks.
+ * This function allocates a pthread control block from
+ * the inactive chain of free pthread control blocks.
*
- * @return This method returns a newly allocated thread.
+ * @return This method returns a newly allocated thread.
*/
RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE Thread_Control *_POSIX_Threads_Allocate( void );
/**
- * @brief _POSIX_Threads_Free
+ * @brief Free POSIX control block.
*
- * This routine frees a pthread control block to the
- * inactive chain of free pthread control blocks.
+ * This routine frees a pthread control block to the
+ * inactive chain of free pthread control blocks.
*
- * @param[in] the_pthread is the thread to free
+ * @param[in] the_pthread is a pointer to the thread to free.
*/
RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE void _POSIX_Threads_Free(
Thread_Control *the_pthread
);
/**
- * @brief _POSIX_Threads_Get
+ * @brief Map POSIX thread IDs to control blocks.
*
- * This function maps pthread IDs to pthread control blocks.
- * If ID corresponds to a local pthread, then it returns
- * the_pthread control pointer which maps to ID and location
- * is set to OBJECTS_LOCAL. if the pthread ID is global and
- * resides on a remote node, then location is set to OBJECTS_REMOTE,
- * and the_pthread is undefined. Otherwise, location is set
- * to OBJECTS_ERROR and the_pthread is undefined.
+ * This function maps pthread IDs to pthread control blocks.
+ * If ID corresponds to a local pthread, then it returns
+ * the_pthread control pointer which maps to ID and location
+ * is set to OBJECTS_LOCAL. if the pthread ID is global and
+ * resides on a remote node, then location is set to OBJECTS_REMOTE,
+ * and the_pthread is undefined. Otherwise, location is set
+ * to OBJECTS_ERROR and the_pthread is undefined.
*
- * @param[in] id is the id to lookup
- * @param[in] location points to the returned location value
+ * @param[in] id is the id to lookup
+ * @param[in] location points to the returned location value
*
- * @return This methods returns a pointer to the corresponding Thread_Control.
+ * @return This methods returns a pointer to the corresponding Thread_Control.
*/
RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE Thread_Control *_POSIX_Threads_Get(
pthread_t id,
@@ -115,43 +113,45 @@ RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE Thread_Control *_POSIX_Threads_Get(
);
/**
- * @brief _POSIX_Threads_Is_null
+ * @brief Check if a POSIX thread control block is NULL.
*
- * This function returns TRUE if the_pthread is NULL and FALSE otherwise.
+ * This function returns @c TRUE if the_pthread is @c NULL and @c FALSE
+ * otherwise.
*
- * @param[in] the_pthread is the thread pointer to check.
+ * @param[in] the_pthread is a pointer to the POSIX thread control block
+ * to check.
*
- * @return This method returns true if the thread pointer is null.
+ * @retval TRUE The thread control block is @c NULL.
+ * @retval FALSE The thread control block is not @c NULL.
*/
RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE bool _POSIX_Threads_Is_null(
Thread_Control *the_pthread
);
/**
- * @brief _POSIX_Threads_Sporadic_budget_callout
+ * @brief POSIX threads sporadic budget callout.
*
- * This routine handles the sporadic scheduling algorithm.
+ * This routine handles the sporadic scheduling algorithm.
*
- * @param[in] the_thread is the thread whose budget has been exceeded.
+ * @param[in] the_thread is a pointer to the thread whose budget
+ * has been exceeded.
*/
void _POSIX_Threads_Sporadic_budget_callout(
Thread_Control *the_thread
);
/**
- * _POSIX_Threads_Sporadic_budget_TSR
+ * This routine supports the sporadic scheduling algorithm. It
+ * is scheduled to be executed at the end of each replenishment
+ * period. In sporadic scheduling a thread will execute at a
+ * high priority for a user specified amount of CPU time. When
+ * it exceeds that amount of CPU time, its priority is automatically
+ * lowered. This TSR is executed when it is time to replenish
+ * the thread's processor budget and raise its priority.
*
- * This routine supports the sporadic scheduling algorithm. It
- * is scheduled to be executed at the end of each replenishment
- * period. In sporadic scheduling a thread will execute at a
- * high priority for a user specified amount of CPU time. When
- * it exceeds that amount of CPU time, its priority is automatically
- * lowered. This TSR is executed when it is time to replenish
- * the thread's processor budget and raise its priority.
- *
- * @param[in] id is ignored
- * @param[in] argument is a pointer to the Thread_Control structure
- * for the thread being replenished.
+ * @param[in] id is ignored
+ * @param[in] argument is a pointer to the Thread_Control structure
+ * for the thread being replenished.
*/
void _POSIX_Threads_Sporadic_budget_TSR(
Objects_Id id,
@@ -159,17 +159,18 @@ void _POSIX_Threads_Sporadic_budget_TSR(
);
/**
- * @brief Translate sched_param into SuperCore Terms
+ * @brief Translate sched_param into SuperCore terms.
*
- * This method translates the POSIX API sched_param into the corresponding
- * SuperCore settings.
+ * This method translates the POSIX API sched_param into the corresponding
+ * SuperCore settings.
*
- * @param[in] policy is the POSIX scheduling policy
- * @param[in] param points to the scheduling parameter structure
- * @param[in] budget_algorithm points to the output CPU Budget algorithm
- * @param[in] budget_callout points to the output CPU Callout
+ * @param[in] policy is the POSIX scheduling policy
+ * @param[in] param points to the scheduling parameter structure
+ * @param[in] budget_algorithm points to the output CPU Budget algorithm
+ * @param[in] budget_callout points to the output CPU Callout
*
- * @return This method returns 0 on success or a POSIX error code.
+ * @retval 0 Indicates success.
+ * @retval error_code POSIX error code indicating failure.
*/
int _POSIX_Thread_Translate_sched_param(
int policy,
@@ -179,7 +180,7 @@ int _POSIX_Thread_Translate_sched_param(
);
/**
- * @brief POSIX Threads Initialize User Threads Body
+ * @brief POSIX threads initialize user threads body.
*
* This routine creates and starts all configured user
* initialization threads.
@@ -188,9 +189,11 @@ extern void _POSIX_Threads_Initialize_user_threads_body(void);
#include <rtems/posix/pthread.inl>
+/** @} */
+
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
-/**@}*/
+
#endif
/* end of include file */