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From: Gilles Chanteperdrix <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org>
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Subject: Re: [Xenomai-core] [PATCH 0/2] Fix and improve task/thread inquire
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To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid>, Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org>
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Jan Kiszka wrote:
> This series fixes the issues around rt_task_inquire I posted yesterday.
> Additionally, it introduces an analogous services pthread_inquire_np for
> the POSIX skin. That allows, among other things, to implement test cases
> for the upcoming fast xnsynch/mutex patches.

Ok. Since this applies only for debugging purpose, and displaying
whether a task is in primary mode may be use badly by users, maybe we
should make this service a shadow syscall, and not export any interface
to use it. This would further avoid duplication between the native and
posix skins.

Philippe, what do you think ?

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