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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: chandrashekar mogilicherla <chandu.nitw@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: process created when pthread_create is used ??????????
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 12:55:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061114125514.GA28579@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69a573da0611140328w16138465lfa7a6268981867e@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 04:58:46PM +0530, chandrashekar mogilicherla wrote:

> Iam using fedora core 2.6.11 kernel on mips machine ,

Interesting, I wonder where you got that Fedora port from?

> "process is getting created when i try to create thread using pthread
> library."
> 
> Can anybody explain what is happening  out  there

On a kernel level thread and process are almost identical things which is
why they look the same in ps output.  The fine differences are more
special properties such as a having a private address space.

  Ralf

      reply	other threads:[~2006-11-14 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-14 11:28 process created when pthread_create is used ?????????? chandrashekar mogilicherla
2006-11-14 12:55 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]

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