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+.\" Copyright (C) 2004 Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl)
+.\"
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+.\"
+.TH EXIT_GROUP 2 2004-10-12 "Linux 2.6" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.SH NAME
+exit_group \- exit all threads in a process
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.B #include <linux/unistd.h>
+.sp
+.BI "void exit_group(int " status );
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+This system call is equivalent to
+.BR exit (2)
+except that it terminates not only the present thread, but all threads
+in the current thread group.
+
+.SH "RETURN VALUE"
+This system call does not return.
+
+.SH HISTORY
+This call is present since Linux 2.5.35.
+
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR exit (2)
+