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CLRELEASECONTEXT(3clc) OpenCL Manual CLRELEASECONTEXT(3clc)

NAME

clReleaseContext - Decrement the context reference count.

cl_int clReleaseContext(cl_context context);

PARAMETERS

context

The context to release.

NOTES

After the context reference count becomes zero and all the objects attached to context (such as memory objects, command-queues) are released, the context is deleted.

ERRORS

Returns CL_SUCCESS if the function is executed successfully. Otherwise, it returns one of the following values:

•CL_INVALID_CONTEXT if context is not a valid OpenCL context.

•CL_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if there is a failure to allocate resources required by the OpenCL implementation on the device.

•CL_OUT_OF_HOST_MEMORY if there is a failure to allocate resources required by the OpenCL implementation on the host.

SPECIFICATION

OpenCL Specification[1]

SEE ALSO

clCreateContext(3clc), clCreateContextFromType(3clc), clGetContextInfo(3clc), clRetainContext(3clc), clGetContextInfo(3clc)

AUTHORS

The Khronos Group

COPYRIGHT

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NOTES

1.
OpenCL Specification
page 57, section 4.4 - Contexts
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