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SCHED_YIELD(2) FreeBSD System Calls Manual SCHED_YIELD(2)
NAME sched_yield - yield processor
LIBRARY Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS #include <sched.h>
int sched_yield(void);
DESCRIPTION The sched_yield() system call forces the running process to relinquish the processor until it again becomes the head of its process list. It takes no arguments.
RETURN VALUES The sched_yield() function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.
ERRORS On failure errno will be set to the corresponding value:
[ENOSYS] The system is not configured to support this functionality.
STANDARDS The sched_yield() system call conforms to IEEE Std 1003.1b-1993 ("POSIX.1b").
FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE March 12, 1998 FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE