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name_detach()

Remove a name from the namespace and destroy the channel

Synopsis:

#include <sys/dispatch.h>

int name_detach( name_attach_t * attach, 
                 unsigned flags );

Library:

libc

Description:

The name_detach() function removes the name from the namespace and destroys the channel created by name_attach(). When flags is set to NAME_FLAG_DETACH_SAVEDPP the dispatch pointer contained in the name_attach_t structure isn't destroyed, it's up to you to destroy it with dispatch_destroy(). The default is to destroy the dispatch pointer.

Returns:

Zero on success, or -1 if an error occurs (errno is set).

Errors:

EINVAL
The mount ID (mntid) was never attached with name_attach().

Examples:

See name_attach() and resmgr_detach().

Classification:

QNX 6

Safety:
Cancellation point Yes
Interrupt handler No
Signal handler No
Thread Yes

See also:

ChannelDestroy(), dispatch*() functions, name_attach(), name_open(), name_close(), resmgr_detach()


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