1<h2>norma_port_location_hint</h2> 2<hr> 3<p> 4<strong>Function</strong> - Guess a port's current location. 5<h3>SYNOPSIS</h3> 6<pre> 7<strong>kern_return_t norma_port_location_hint</strong> 8 <strong>(task_t</strong> <var>task</var>, 9 <strong>mach_port_t</strong> <var>name</var>, 10 <strong>int</strong> <var>node</var><strong>);</strong> 11</pre> 12<h3>PARAMETERS</h3> 13<dl> 14<p> 15<dt> <var>task</var> 16<dd> 17[in task send right] 18Task containing the right to locate 19<p> 20<dt> <var>name</var> 21<dd> 22[in scalar] 23Name of the right to locate 24<p> 25<dt> <var>node</var> 26<dd> 27[out scalar] 28Port location hint 29</dl> 30<h3>DESCRIPTION</h3> 31<p> 32The <strong>norma_port_location_hint</strong> function returns the best 33guess of <var>name</var>'s 34current location. The hint is guaranteed to be a node where 35the port once was; it is 36guaranteed to be accurate if port has never moved. This can be used to 37determine residence node for hosts, tasks, threads, etc. 38<h3>RETURN VALUES</h3> 39<p> 40Only generic errors apply. 41<h3>RELATED INFORMATION</h3> 42<p> 43Functions: 44<a href="norma_task_create.html"><strong>norma_task_create</strong></a>. 45