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authorlevine <levine@ae88bc3d-4319-0410-8dbf-d08b4c9d3795>1998-01-22 16:08:38 +0000
committerlevine <levine@ae88bc3d-4319-0410-8dbf-d08b4c9d3795>1998-01-22 16:08:38 +0000
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VxWorks tasks names beginning with "==ace_t==" are forbidden.
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@@ -694,6 +694,11 @@ ACE_Object_Manager. Please see the <code>#define</code> of <code>main
(int, char *[])</code> in <code>ace/OS.h</code> to see how ACE does
that for entry points named <code>main</code>.<p>
+ACE threads (VxWorks tasks) can be named, for example, by supplying a
+non-null argument to the Thread_Manager spawn routines. However,
+names beginning with <code>"==ace_t=="</code> are forbidden because
+that prefix is used internally by ACE.<p>
+
You can spawn a new task to run <code>ace_main</code>, using either
VxWorks <code>sp</code>, or ACE'S <A NAME="spa"><code>spa</code></A>.
<code>spa</code> can be used from the VxWorks shell to pass arguments