1<h2>thread_assign</h2>
2<hr>
3<p>
4<strong>Function</strong> - Assign a thread to a processor set.
5<h3>SYNOPSIS</h3>
6<pre>
7<strong>kern_return_t   thread_assign</strong>
8                <strong>(thread_act_t</strong>                            <var>thread</var>,
9                 <strong>processor_set_t</strong>                  <var>processor_set</var><strong>);</strong>
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11<h3>PARAMETERS</h3>
12<dl>
13<p>
14<dt> <var>thread</var> 
15<dd>
16[in thread send right]
17The thread to be assigned.
18<p>
19<dt> <var>processor_set</var> 
20<dd>
21[in processor-set-control send right]
22The control port for the processor 
23set into which the thread is to be assigned.
24</dl>
25<h3>DESCRIPTION</h3>
26<p>
27The <strong>thread_assign</strong> function assigns <strong>thread</strong> to the set
28<var>processor_set</var>.  After the
29assignment is completed, the thread executes only on processors
30that are assigned 
31to that processor set.  Any previous assignment of the thread is nullified. 
32<h3>RETURN VALUES</h3>
33<p>
34Only generic errors apply.
35<h3>RELATED INFORMATION</h3>
36<p>
37Functions:
38<a href="thread_assign_default.html"><strong>thread_assign_default</strong></a>,
39<a href="thread_get_assignment.html"><strong>thread_get_assignment</strong></a>,
40<a href="processor_set_create.html"><strong>processor_set_create</strong></a>,
41<a href="processor_set_info.html"><strong>processor_set_info</strong></a>,
42<a href="task_assign.html"><strong>task_assign</strong></a>.
43