Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261171AbVESRL6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 May 2005 13:11:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261173AbVESRL6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 May 2005 13:11:58 -0400 Received: from sp-260-1.net4.netcentrix.net ([4.21.254.118]:10245 "EHLO asmodeus.mcnaught.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261171AbVESRLt (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 May 2005 13:11:49 -0400 To: John Clark Cc: Robert Hancock , linux-kernel Subject: Re: GDB, pthreads, and kernel threads References: <45k9a-7DD-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <45xIX-2bR-31@gated-at.bofh.it> <45zKO-3RV-45@gated-at.bofh.it> <428BDA56.5030502@shaw.ca> <428CBD63.8020704@metricsystems.com> From: Douglas McNaught Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 12:52:20 -0400 In-Reply-To: <428CBD63.8020704@metricsystems.com> (John Clark's message of "Thu, 19 May 2005 09:22:59 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (darwin) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 622 Lines: 18 John Clark writes: > Also, I do believe I'm using the NPTL package for threads. Is there a > way to absolutely tell without > question? If you see multiple 'ps' entries for threads (without using any special flags to ps) you are not using NPTL. NPTL is in 2.6 and in some vendor 2.4 kernels, but not in kernel.org 2.4.X. Hope this helps! -Doug - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/