On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 11:03 +0530, RVK wrote: > Robert Hancock wrote: > > > RVK wrote: > > > >> Can anyone suggest me how to get the threadId using 2.6.x kernels. > >> pthread_self() does not work and returns some -ve integer. > > > > > > What do you mean, negative integer? It's not an integer, it's a > > pthread_t, you're not even supposed to look at it.. > > What is pthread_t inturn defined to ? pthread_self for 2.4.x thread > libraries return +ve number(as u have a objection me calling it as > integer :-))
it doesn't return a number it returns a pointer ;) or a floating point number. You don't know :) what it returns is a *cookie*. A cookie that you can only use to pass back to various pthread functions. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
