Actually, the command given "ps axH" uses H which shows threads as if they were processes. If you check the pid of these "processes," you would find that they are all equivalent.
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Alejandro <alejandro.weinst...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Jan 30, 4:00 am, Ove Svensson <ove.svens...@jeppesen.com> wrote: > > Pidis a process identifier. Threads are not processes. All your threads > > execute within the context if a single process, hence they should have > > the samepid. Threads may have athreadid but it is not the same as thepid. > > According to this document (http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/ > Python/PyThreads.pdf<http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/%7Ematloff/Python/PyThreads.pdf>), > at least in Linux, threads are process: > > "Here each thread really is a process, and for example will show up on > Unix systems when one runs the appropriate ps process-list command, > say ps axH. The threads manager is then the OS." > > If you look at my original post, pstree does show different PIDs for > the threads. > > Regards, > Alejandro. > > > > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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