Re: Thread_Id

[RVK]

Ian Campbell wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 15:36 +0530, RVK wrote:
>
>  
>
> > bits/pthreadtypes.h:150:typedef unsigned long int pthread_t;
> >    
>
> That's an implementation detail which you cannot determine any
> information from.
>
> What Arjan is saying is that pthread_t is a cookie -- this means that
> you cannot interpret it in any way, it is just a "thing" which you can
> pass back to the API, that pthread_t happens to be typedef'd to unsigned
> long int is irrelevant.
>
>  
Do you want to say for both 2.6.x and 2.4.x I should interpret that way ?

rvk

> Ian.
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