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Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 12:33:59 -0500
From: Steven Walter <srwalter@yahoo.com>
To: jneeraj@in.ibm.com
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Subject: Re: Binding thread to a processor
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In-Reply-To: <CA256A91.003EA998.00@d73mta01.au.ibm.com>; from jneeraj@in.ibm.com on Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 04:52:37PM +0530
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On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 04:52:37PM +0530, jneeraj@in.ibm.com wrote:
> Hi all,
>      I am using Suse-linux-7.1 with default linux -ppc kernel on apple G4
> machine.
> 
> I have a multithreaded user application and I need to run it on an
> 2.4.2-SMP machine. Do I need bind the thread to a particular processor? If
> yes, how do I do that?
> 
> ---
> Neeraj Jain

You shouldn't need to take any special action to get the threads to run
on seperate processes, if that's what you're asking.

If you want the threads to only run on a specific processor each, I'm
afraid that is functionality that isn't availible in the default linux
kernel.
-- 
-Steven
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
			-- George Orwell
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