'\" t .\" Copyright (c) 2008, Linux Foundation, written by Michael Kerrisk .\" .\" .\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft .\" .TH sched_getcpu 3 2024-01-01 "Linux man-pages 6.7" .SH NAME sched_getcpu \- determine CPU on which the calling thread is running .SH LIBRARY Standard C library .RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include .P .B int sched_getcpu(void); .fi .P .RS -4 Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see .BR feature_test_macros (7)): .RE .P .BR sched_getcpu (): .nf Since glibc 2.14: _GNU_SOURCE Before glibc 2.14: _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE /* _GNU_SOURCE also suffices */ .fi .SH DESCRIPTION .BR sched_getcpu () returns the number of the CPU on which the calling thread is currently executing. .SH RETURN VALUE On success, .BR sched_getcpu () returns a nonnegative CPU number. On error, \-1 is returned and .I errno is set to indicate the error. .SH ERRORS .TP .B ENOSYS This kernel does not implement .BR getcpu (2). .SH ATTRIBUTES For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see .BR attributes (7). .TS allbox; lbx lb lb l l l. Interface Attribute Value T{ .na .nh .BR sched_getcpu () T} Thread safety MT-Safe .TE .SH STANDARDS GNU. .SH HISTORY glibc 2.6. .SH NOTES The call .P .in +4n .EX cpu = sched_getcpu(); .EE .in .P is equivalent to the following .BR getcpu (2) call: .P .in +4n .EX int c, s; s = getcpu(&c, NULL); cpu = (s == \-1) ? s : c; .EE .in .SH SEE ALSO .BR getcpu (2), .BR sched (7)