<div dir="ltr">Hi Jasmin,<div><br></div><div>Creating threads is the responsibility of the operating system or runtime system. It will provide functions that can be called from assembly language or from a language such as C.</div>
<div><br></div><div>You can of course write such C programs (or other languages) and then compile them using Clang & LLVM, but LLVM itself does not know what, for example, pthread_create() means. It's just a library function.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Jasmin Jahic <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jasmin.jahic@gmail.com" target="_blank">jasmin.jahic@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>I'm interested in development of multi threaded applications using LLVM. I would like to ask, is there a possibility in LLVM to create several threads, executing software concurrently, while sharing the same memory space? </div>
<div>If yes, on which level this can be done (e.g. context, execution engine,...)?</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Jasmin JAHIC</div></div>
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