Re: what's the relationship between tgid, tid and pid ?

Roland McGrath (roland@redhat.com)
Thu, 5 Dec 2002 12:47:40 -0800


> It seems tid = pid, while tgid is head pthread pid.

"tgid" is the PID of the whole POSIX.1 process.
"pid" is a per-thread PID-like number.

> But the following lines let me confused.

You didn't read the rest of the function to see where it's changed again.
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