On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:58 PM, seshikanth varma <seshikanthvarma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is the way i have defined the variables: > > volatile int i asm("eax"); /* For using eax ebx ecx & edx for > i, j , k and l respectively. > > * All the threads shud use eax > for i, ebx for j ... > > */ > volatile int j asm("ebx"); > volatile int k asm("ecx"); > volatile int l asm("edx"); > > Though every thread has its own copy of registers,the registers eax, ebx ecx > and edx are unique by name. So, the threads should be writing to these > registers which means that these variables are shared. Sorry you are right, I dont know what I was thinking about. :D -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ