Subj : Re: How do I get the number of my 'own' threads programmatically on Linux?
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Markus Elfring
Date : Tue Jan 04 2005 09:35 pm

> I have a process (Linux) which loads some libraries like 'xerces',
> 'ACE' etc which in turn spawn their own threads. I am writing a
> monitoring tool which needs to display the number of threads that the
> process has spawned. How do I do it programatically? Are there any API
> available? I checked the pthread library, but could not find a useful
> method in there. Can anyone please help me out?

The discussion "Introspection functions" has got some more background
information on this topic.
http://groups.google.de/groups?threadm=3ff98886%40usenet01.boi.hp.com

Regards,
Markus

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