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Re: [kvm-devel] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] use a thread id variable


From: Daniel P. Berrange
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] use a thread id variable
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 16:23:43 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.4.1i

On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 11:26:43AM +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> Glauber Costa wrote:
> > This patch introduces a "thread_id" variable to CPUState.
> > It's duty will be to hold the process, or more generally, thread
> > id of the current executing cpu
> > 
> >      env->nb_watchpoints = 0;
> > +#ifdef __WIN32
> > +    env->thread_id = GetCurrentProcessId();
> > +#else
> > +    env->thread_id = getpid();
> > +#endif
> >      *penv = env;
> 
> 
> hmm... maybe I'm missing something, but in Linux at least I think you 
> would prefer this to be gettid() rather then getpid as each CPU has it's 
> own thread, not a different process.

No, this patch is the generic QEMU code, which is single threaded, so
using getpid() is correct. Glauber  has a separate patch in this series
which implements the equivalent for KVM which does indeed use gettid()

Regards,
Dan.
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