[ECOS] ecos state machine

Nick Garnett nickg@calivar.demon.co.uk
Wed Aug 7 06:31:00 GMT 2002


张 亮 <johnsonest@hotmail.com> writes:

> hi,nikg!
>    i have a question to consult you:
>    In ecos,why thread_data_map was defined as "static" type?
>    so all threads share this variable,just like global variable in C,right?
> 

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The intended use of the per-thread data is that a slot that is
reserved by a library or some other component does so for all
threads. Hence the map must be global. 

-- 
Nick Garnett - eCos Kernel Architect


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