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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: Ada Annex E (Just curious :-)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 21:47:46 GMT
Date: 2001-03-07T21:47:46+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccofvdi73x.fsf@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: pP6p6.95$54.78@www.newsranger.com

Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com> writes:

> Admittedly, I don't know all that much about Annex E. But in this situation, why
> wouldn't you prefer to have direct compiler support for putting tasks on
> different processors, rather than mess with Annex E?

Ada tasking pretty much assumes that "all" memory is shared among all
tasks.  Annex E is designed to support the distributed (no shared
memory) case, and also the mixed case (*some* memory is shared -- see
shared passive packages).

- Bob



      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-07 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <yJSm6.8482$X_2.140961@news1.oke.nextra.no>
2001-02-28 13:28 ` Ada Annex E (Just curious :-) Marc A. Criley
2001-03-01 17:33   ` Frank
2001-03-02 17:42     ` Robert Spooner
     [not found]       ` <x7vu25bcl22.fsf@smaug.pushface.org>
2001-03-05 19:26         ` Robert Spooner
2001-03-02  9:38 ` Pascal Obry
2001-03-04 19:12   ` Dr Adrian Wrigley
2001-03-05 14:56     ` Ted Dennison
2001-03-05 16:24       ` Marin David Condic
2001-03-06  1:24         ` Dr Adrian Wrigley
2001-03-06 14:51           ` Ted Dennison
2001-03-06 15:23             ` Marin David Condic
2001-03-06 18:42               ` Kevin Rigotti
2001-03-06 20:56                 ` Marin David Condic
2001-03-06 22:47                   ` Robert A Duff
2001-03-07 14:43                     ` Marin David Condic
2001-03-07 18:02                       ` Randy Brukardt
2001-03-07 19:52                         ` Marin David Condic
2001-03-07 21:04                           ` Robert A Duff
2001-03-07 21:45                       ` Robert A Duff
2001-03-07  6:54             ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-03-07 21:39               ` Robert A Duff
2001-03-08  5:53                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-03-07 21:47             ` Robert A Duff [this message]
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