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Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos
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Mon, 5 Jan 2004 22:34:13 GMT
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tid_t -> thread ID
pid_t -> process ID
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"nanobapt" <nanobapt@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message
news:3FF95FD4.6080209@wanadoo.fr...
> in version 2.6.1 (I've just download it)
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> extern tid_t execi(int (*code_start) (int, char **), int argc, char
> **argv, priority_t priority, size_t stack_size);
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> declare in unistd.h !
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> So use the tid_t and not the pid_t ! (like say ROSCO)
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> Does anyone know why thez change pid_t to tid_t ?
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> nanobapt
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
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| IIRC the issue was that Task, Process and Thread were all used to represent the same item/concept in the Kernel code. After some discussion, it was decided that the word Task would be used in all cases. This improves readability, etc... (ie. Task (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
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| in version 2.6.1 (I've just download it) extern tid_t execi(int (*code_start) (int, char **), int argc, char **argv, priority_t priority, size_t stack_size); declare in unistd.h ! So use the tid_t and not the pid_t ! (like say ROSCO) Does anyone (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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