PTHREAD_MUTEX_INIT(3POSIX)          POSIX Programmer's Manual          PTHREAD_MUTEX_INIT(3POSIX)

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NAME
       pthread_mutex_init - destroy and initialize a mutex

SYNOPSIS
       #include <pthread.h>

       int pthread_mutex_init(pthread_mutex_t *restrict mutex,
           const pthread_mutexattr_t *restrict attr);
       pthread_mutex_t mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;

DESCRIPTION
       Refer to pthread_mutex_destroy().

COPYRIGHT
       Portions  of  this  text  are  reprinted  and  reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std
       1003.1, 2013 Edition, Standard for Information Technology  --  Portable  Operating  System
       Interface  (POSIX),  The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, Copyright (C) 2013 by the
       Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc  and  The  Open  Group.   (This  is
       POSIX.1-2008  with the 2013 Technical Corrigendum 1 applied.) In the event of any discrep-
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