+ xbt_dict_remove((xbt_dict_t) _sg_cfg_set,"contexts/factory");
+}
+
+void *SIMIX_context_stack_new(void)
+{
+ void *stack = xbt_malloc0(smx_context_stack_size);
+
+#ifdef HAVE_VALGRIND_VALGRIND_H
+ unsigned int valgrind_stack_id =
+ VALGRIND_STACK_REGISTER(stack, (char *)stack + smx_context_stack_size);
+ memcpy((char *)stack + smx_context_usable_stack_size, &valgrind_stack_id,
+ sizeof valgrind_stack_id);
+#endif
+
+ return stack;
+}
+
+void SIMIX_context_stack_delete(void *stack)
+{
+ if (!stack)
+ return;
+
+#ifdef HAVE_VALGRIND_VALGRIND_H
+ unsigned int valgrind_stack_id;
+ memcpy(&valgrind_stack_id, (char *)stack + smx_context_usable_stack_size,
+ sizeof valgrind_stack_id);
+ VALGRIND_STACK_DEREGISTER(valgrind_stack_id);
+#endif
+
+ xbt_free(stack);
+}
+
+/**
+ * \brief Returns whether some parallel threads are used
+ * for the user contexts.
+ * \return 1 if parallelism is used
+ */
+XBT_INLINE int SIMIX_context_is_parallel(void) {
+ return smx_parallel_contexts > 1;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \brief Returns the number of parallel threads used
+ * for the user contexts.
+ * \return the number of threads (1 means no parallelism)
+ */
+XBT_INLINE int SIMIX_context_get_nthreads(void) {
+ return smx_parallel_contexts;