Re: Strange behavior of pthread_setaffinity_np

[Sujit K M <sjt.kar@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Sujit K M <sjt.kar@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Primiano Tucci <p.tucci@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Sujit,
>> thanks for your reply, but I have not completely understood your point.
>> Does the kernel make (from the thread viewpoint) differences between
>> Cores of a Processor, or multiple processors?
>
> Yes, It certainly does for Kernel Level Routines. But on User level
> Applications,
> These Might not be the case.
>
>> In my previous speak I generally used the term CPU #0 and #1 to refer
>> to two different cores of a same Processor (a quad core Q9550).
>
> What I had in mind for Quad was Four Cores per Processors.
>
>> Do you mean I need a different API to sett affinity on a per-core
>> basis rather than a per-processor basis? It sound strange to me, as in
>> my little knowledge Cores are viewed, by the system, as different
>> processor, just as in the case of a regular Multi Processor system.
>
> I donot think these API's Have been developed.
>



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