Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 19 May 2005 18:01:19 -0600 | | From | Jeff Woods <> | | Subject | Re: Illegal use of reserved word in system.h |
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At 5/19/2005 23:10 +0000, J.A. Magallon wrote: >But the interesting part would be how to know at runtime on what processor >I'm running. Will have to look at x86info... This statement is semantically void. If you were given a hypothetical current_proc_id() function that would tell you, because a userland process can (and normally *will*) be rescheduled at any time from one processor to another, by the time the hypothetical function returns it's answer it may be incorrect. What use would that be?
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