1<h2>task_assign</h2> 2<hr> 3<p> 4<strong>Function</strong> - Assign a task to a processor set. 5<h3>SYNOPSIS</h3> 6<pre> 7<strong>kern_return_t task_assign</strong> 8 <strong>(task_t</strong> <var>task</var>, 9 <strong>processor_set_t</strong> <var>processor_set</var>, 10 <strong>boolean_t</strong> <var>assign_threads</var><strong>);</strong> 11</pre> 12<h3>PARAMETERS</h3> 13<dl> 14<dt> <var>task</var> 15<dd> 16[in task send right] 17The port for the task to be assigned. 18<dt> <var>processor_set</var> 19<dd> 20[in processor-set-control send right] 21The control port for the processor 22set into which the task is to be assigned. 23<dt> <var>assign_threads</var> 24<dd> 25[in scalar] 26True if this assignment should apply as well to the threads 27within the task. 28</dl> 29<h3>DESCRIPTION</h3> 30<p> 31The <strong>task_assign</strong> function assigns <var>task</var> to the set 32<var>processor_set</var>. 33After the assignment is completed, newly created threads within this task 34will be assigned to 35this processor set. Any previous assignment of the task is nullified. 36<p> 37If <var>assign_threads</var> is <strong>TRUE</strong>, existing threads within the task 38will also be assigned to the processor set. 39<h3>RETURN VALUES</h3> 40<p> 41Only generic errors apply. 42<h3>RELATED INFORMATION</h3> 43<p> 44Functions: 45<a href="task_assign_default.html"><strong>task_assign_default</strong></a>, 46<a href="task_get_assignment.html"><strong>task_get_assignment</strong></a>, 47<a href="processor_set_create.html"><strong>processor_set_create</strong></a>, 48<a href="processor_set_info.html"><strong>processor_set_info</strong></a>, 49<a href="thread_assign.html"><strong>thread_assign</strong></a>. 50