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1 /*
2  * Copyright 2012, Alex Smith, alex@alex-smith.me.uk.
3  * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
4  */
5 
6 
7 #include <OS.h>
8 #include "syscalls.h"
9 
10 
11 thread_id
12 find_thread(const char* name)
13 {
14 	if (!name) {
15 		thread_id thread;
16 		static_assert(sizeof(thread_id) <= sizeof(uint32_t),
17 			"thread_id is larger than uint32_t");
18 		__asm__ __volatile__ ("movl %%fs:8, %0" : "=r" (thread));
19 		return thread;
20 	}
21 
22 	return _kern_find_thread(name);
23 }
24 
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