1<h2>processor_set_create</h2> 2<hr> 3<p> 4<strong>Function</strong> - Create a new processor set object. 5<h3>SYNOPSIS</h3> 6<pre> 7<strong>kern_return_t processor_set_create</strong> 8 <strong>(host_t</strong> <var>host_name</var>, 9 <strong>processor_set_t</strong> <var>new_set</var>, 10 <strong>processor_set_name_t</strong> <var>new_name</var><strong>);</strong> 11</pre> 12<h3>PARAMETERS</h3> 13<dl> 14<dt> <var>host_name</var> 15<dd> 16[in host-name send right] 17The name (or control) port for the host on 18which the set is to be created. 19<dt> <var>new_set</var> 20<dd> 21[out processor-set-control send right] 22Control port used for performing 23operations on the new set. 24<dt> <var>new_name</var> 25<dd> 26[out processor-set-name send right] 27Name port used to identify the new 28set and obtain information about it. 29</dl> 30<h3>DESCRIPTION</h3> 31<p> 32The <strong>processor_set_create</strong> function creates a new processor 33set and returns the 34two ports associated with it. The port returned in <var>new_set</var> is the control port 35representing the set. It is used to perform operations such 36as assigning processors, 37tasks or threads. The port returned in <var>new_name</var> is the name port which 38identifies the set, and is used to obtain information about the set. 39<h3>RETURN VALUES</h3> 40<p> 41Only generic values apply. 42<h3>RELATED INFORMATION</h3> 43<p> 44Functions: 45<a href="processor_set_destroy.html">processor_set_destroy</a>, 46<a href="processor_set_info.html">processor_set_info</a>, 47<a href="processor_assign.html">processor_assign</a>, 48<a href="task_assign.html">task_assign</a>, 49<a href="thread_assign.html">thread_assign</a>. 50