Re: parts of a thread stack mapping, pthread_main_np()

Martin Husemann <[email protected]> Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:33:46 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.current
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 12:28:36AM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> I also noticed that NetBSD does not provide pthread_main_np() to
> identify the main thread of a program; which would be helpful for some
> code since the stack layouts are different for main and other threads.
> 
> Is there a reason for not providing this, or should we just add it?

My vote: we should just add it.

Martin