On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Chetan Nanda > >I am still confused, as every thread will be having its own register set and > this set will get stored in its 'tast_struct' at each context switch and at > next run registers will get populated from corresponding 'task_struct'. > > So how these variable will get shared between different threads? I am > missing any basic thing? The original poster use pthreads, and pthreads are created by using CLONE_VM flag of clone() syscall. That means, they're sharing task struct, process address space etc. regards, Mulyadi. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
