thread_terminate


Function - Destroy a thread.

SYNOPSIS

kern_return_t   thread_terminate
                (thread_act_t                     target_thread);

PARAMETERS

target_thread
[in thread send right] The thread to be destroyed.

DESCRIPTION

The thread_terminate function kills target_thread.

RETURN VALUES

Only generic errors apply.

RELATED INFORMATION

Functions: task_terminate, task_threads, thread_create, thread_resume, thread_suspend.