Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 14:13:12 -0600 (CST)
From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Sri Ram Vemulpali <sri.ram.gmu06@gmail.com>
cc: Kernel-newbies <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org>,
        linux-kernel-mail <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Thread Affinity structure
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On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Sri Ram Vemulpali wrote:

> Hi Christoph,
>
>   Thanks for response. Can you please explain in little bit elaborate
> what do you mean
>
>  "The value returned =A0from a call to gettid(2) can be passed in the arg=
ument
>  pid. =A0Specifying pid as 0 will set the attribute for the calling threa=
d,
>  and passing the value returned from a call to getpid(2) will set the
>  attribute for the main thread of the thread group."
>
> To whom I should pass the id. I did not understood.

The passage was from the man page that you get by typing

man sched_setaffinity


You pass the id as a parameter to sched_setaffinity.

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