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In addition to implementing the POSIX API for threads, the GNU C Library provides additional functions and interfaces to provide functionality not specified in the standard.
| • Default Thread Attributes: | Setting default attributes for threads in a process. | |
| • Initial Thread Signal Mask: | Setting the initial mask of threads. | |
| • Thread CPU Affinity: | Limiting which CPUs can run a thread. | |
| • Joining Threads: | Wait for a thread to terminate. | |
| • Thread Names: | Changing the name of a thread. | |
| • Single-Threaded: | Detecting single-threaded execution. | |
| • Restartable Sequences: | Linux-specific restartable sequences integration. |