support: Add delayed__exit (with two underscores)

It calls _exit instead of exit once the timeout expires.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/support/xthread.h b/support/xthread.h
index b1e85a9..402df56 100644
--- a/support/xthread.h
+++ b/support/xthread.h
@@ -25,11 +25,14 @@
 
 __BEGIN_DECLS
 
-/* Terminate the process (with exit status 0) after SECONDS have
-   elapsed, from a helper thread.  The process is terminated with the
-   exit function, so atexit handlers are executed.  */
+/* Terminate the process (with exit (0)) after SECONDS have elapsed,
+   from a helper thread.  The process is terminated with the exit
+   function, so atexit handlers are executed.  */
 void delayed_exit (int seconds);
 
+/* Like delayed_exit, but use _exit (0).  */
+void delayed__exit (int seconds);
+
 /* Returns true if Priority Inheritance support CLOCK_MONOTONIC.  */
 bool support_mutex_pi_monotonic (void);