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Asked: 2026-05-21T14:42:50+00:00

How can one know if a pthread died? Is there a way to check

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How can one know if a pthread died?

Is there a way to check a pthreads status?

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    if(pthread_kill(the_thread, 0) == 0)
{
    /* still running */
}

    See: pthread_kill

    Note: there is an inherent risk to using pthread_kill() to test if a
    thread is still running. See this post for an explanation:
    How do I determine if a pthread is alive?

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