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Re: gcore and nptl threads on linux


On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 03:17:33PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> 
> >>You mean add them to the `struct thread_info' list?  Why not (ignoring 
> >>technical realities for the moment :-)?
> >
> >
> >How about a second list made up of thread_info structs for lwps?  That 
> >way, the current
> >thread routines wouldn't have to constantly validate whether the list item 
> >was
> >a thread or lwp.  This also would simplify the numbering system.  There
> >could be equivalent lwp routines for accessing the list (e.g. 
> >iterate_over_lwps() ).
> 
> Something like that.  Is a new term needed though?
> 
> Have the thread and lwp code each have their own instance of a `struct 
> tpid_info' list (struct context_info list)?

Hmm, I'm not sure.  Let's take a little while to think about a better
name?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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