Linux follows the POSIX standard, you can use any of POSIX standard thread function in the library. All functions begin with the prefix "pthread_". there is no difference from what you familiar under solaris. remember to include the pthread.h header file. --Haijin On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Michael Zhu wrote: > Hi, does Linux have the concept of thread? How can I > create a thread in my application? I can use the > fork() to create a process. Is there any API to create > a thread? I know in kernel mode kernel_thread() can be > used to create a thread in kernel mode. What is that > in user mode? > > Thanks > > Michael > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Web-hosting solutions for home and business! http://website.yahoo.ca > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies > Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/ > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/
