_lwp_self(2)                                            _lwp_self(2)


       NAME
             _lwp_self - get current LWP's identifier

       SYNOPSIS
             #include <sys/types.h>
             #include <sys/lwp.h>
             lwpid_t _lwp_self(void);

       DESCRIPTION
             _lwp_self returns the identifier of the current lightweight
             process (LWP).

          Return Values
             _lwp_self returns the internal-to-the process identifier for
             the calling LWP.

          Errors
             _lwp_self always succeeds.

       REFERENCES
             _lwp_create(2), getcontext(2)

       NOTICES
             Lightweight processes (LWPs) are internal interfaces and are
             subject to change.  Their use should be avoided.























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