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The C89 standard only requires that atexit(3) returns a non-zero value

on error, so checking for -1 only is potentially non-portable.
Also mention that the C89 standard does not require errno to be set.
OK deraadt@ millert@
OPENBSD_6_6
schwarze 5 years ago
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@ -29,9 +29,9 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $OpenBSD: atexit.3,v 1.11 2015/05/12 20:14:09 guenther Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: atexit.3,v 1.12 2019/06/27 16:30:39 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: May 12 2015 $
.Dd $Mdocdate: June 27 2019 $
.Dt ATEXIT 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -70,7 +70,12 @@ is very difficult to use correctly without creating
races.
Unless absolutely necessary, please avoid using it.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Rv -std atexit
The
.Nm
function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise a non-zero
value is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS
.Bl -tag -width Er
.It Bq Er ENOMEM
@ -86,5 +91,7 @@ The
function conforms to
.St -ansiC .
.Pp
The behavior when a shared object is unloaded is an extension to
that standard.
Setting
.Va errno
on error and the behavior when a shared object is unloaded
are extensions to that standard.

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