Decrement the entry count associated with a cached monitor.
#include <prcmon.h> PRStatus PR_CExitMonitor(void *address);
The function has the following parameters:
- The address of the protected object--the same address previously passed to
The function returns one of the following values:
- If successful,
- If unsuccessful,
PR_FAILURE. This may indicate that the address parameter is invalid or that the calling thread is not in the monitor.
Using the value specified in the address parameter to find a monitor in the monitor cache,
PR_CExitMonitor decrements the entry count associated with the monitor. If the decremented entry count is zero, the monitor is exited.