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Subject: Re: [Xenomai-help] test if primary mode
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On 06/01/2011 06:23 PM, Jeff Weber wrote:
> What is the best call for a user space thread to learn if it is running in
> primary or secondary mode?  (I am using POSIX skin.)

If what you want to know is whether a thread switched to secondary mode
and you did not want it, you may, with pthread_set_mode_np, ask to
receive a signal when this happen.

Any other usage is frowned upon.

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                                                                Gilles.