NAME¶

qb_atomic_pointer_set - Sets the value of the pointer pointed to by atomic.

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <qb/qbatomic.h>

void qb_atomic_pointer_set(


    volatile void *QB_GNUC_MAY_ALIAS   *atomic,     /* a pointer to a void* */


    void                               *newval     /* the new value */
);

PARAMS¶

atomic a pointer to a void*

newval the new value

DESCRIPTION¶

Also acts as a memory barrier.

SEE ALSO¶

qb_atomic_int_set(3), qb_atomic_int_compare_and_exchange(3), qb_atomic_int_get(3), qb_atomic_int_add(3), qb_atomic_init(3), qb_atomic_pointer_get(3), qb_atomic_int_exchange_and_add(3), qb_atomic_pointer_compare_and_exchange(3),

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright (C) 2003 Sebastian Wilhelmi