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mtx_plain, mtx_recursive, mtx_timed

Defined in header <threads.h> 
enum {
    mtx_plain = /* unspecified */,
    mtx_recursive = /* unspecified */,
    mtx_timed = /* unspecified */
};
 (since C11)

When passed to mtx_init, identifies the type of a mutex to create.

Constant Explanation
mtx_plain plain mutex
mtx_recursive recursive mutex
mtx_timed timed mutex

References

  • C17 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2018):
    • 7.26.1/5 mtx_plain, mtx_recursive, mtx_timed (p: 274-275)
  • C11 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2011):
    • 7.26.1/5 mtx_plain, mtx_recursive, mtx_timed (p: 377)

See also

(C11)
creates a mutex
(function)

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