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From: robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com
Subject: Re: Streams and Concurrency
Date: 1999/01/01
Date: 1999-01-01T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76hqps$59p$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 76gecs$2sq$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com

In article <76gecs$2sq$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
  dennison@telepath.com wrote:
> True. Of course if we move our system to a dual Pentium
> architecture, that won't help. Folks here may want to
> dismiss that as an odball setup, but your
> days of being able to do that are numbered.


This is a misunderstanding. Time slicing is STILL not
allowed in a multi-processor environment, and the ceiling
priority protocol guarantees that a protected operation
cannot be interrupted by another higher priority task
attempting to enter the protected region, even in the
multi-processing case.

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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-12-30  0:00 Streams and Concurrency James S. Rogers
1998-12-29  0:00 ` David Botton
1998-12-30  0:00   ` James S. Rogers
1998-12-30  0:00     ` dennison
1998-12-30  0:00       ` James S. Rogers
1999-01-04  0:00       ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-12-31  0:00     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1998-12-31  0:00       ` dewar
1998-12-31  0:00         ` dennison
1999-01-04  0:00         ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-01-04  0:00           ` robert_dewar
1998-12-31  0:00       ` dewar
1998-12-31  0:00         ` Ada-G, was " Tom Moran
1999-01-01  0:00           ` dewar
1999-01-01  0:00             ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-01-01  0:00           ` Brian Rogoff
1999-01-04  0:00             ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-01-08  0:00               ` Mats Weber
1999-01-08  0:00                 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-01-08  0:00         ` Mats Weber
1999-01-08  0:00           ` Tucker Taft
1998-12-30  0:00   ` dennison
1998-12-30  0:00     ` Tucker Taft
1998-12-30  0:00       ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-12-30  0:00         ` Tucker Taft
1998-12-31  0:00         ` dennison
1998-12-31  0:00           ` robert_dewar
1998-12-31  0:00             ` dennison
1999-01-01  0:00               ` robert_dewar [this message]
1999-01-04  0:00           ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-12-30  0:00       ` dennison
1998-12-31  0:00         ` robert_dewar
1998-12-30  0:00 ` dennison
1998-12-30  0:00   ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-01-11  0:00   ` Bulk synchronous model for IO (was Re: Streams and Concurrency) Kevin Rigotti
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