site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com Hi folks, - Terry _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... On Aug 7, 2007, at 9:20 AM, Weissmann Markus wrote: does 'sysctlbyname("sysctl.proc_exec_affinity", ..' [1] affect the direct subprocesses only or is this inherited to child processes? Yes, the flag is inherited; consider that if you are running a PPC binary under Rosetta on an Intel box, and it needs to execute something that talks to the main app using Mach messages, and that in turn needs to execute something else that does the same, and you haven't gone to the trouble to mdeal with the byte order issues (or one of them was a third party app). This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com