Re: Kernel questions: Syscalls, ABIs, Signals, and Threads
Re: Kernel questions: Syscalls, ABIs, Signals, and Threads
- Subject: Re: Kernel questions: Syscalls, ABIs, Signals, and Threads
- From: Jim Magee <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 15:59:51 -0500
On Dec 11, 2003, at 8:02 PM, Andrew Begel wrote:
4. Are NSThreads implemented using pthreads or directly on top of Mach
threads? i.e. if I call pthread_self() from an NSThread, will that
give me a real answer?
They sit on top of pthreads. So, an NSThread can call pthread
functions without worry.
--Jim
PS: The ABI questions are best answered by others. However, there is
Mach-O ABI documentation on the
http://developer.apple.com website that
you should definitely take a look at.
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