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Date:      Mon, 27 Aug 2001 20:34:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Trent Nelson <nelsont@wa.switch.aust.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org, dillon@earth.backplane.com
Subject:   Re: Paper detailing blocking heuristics based on Scheduler Activiations.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108272034340.74870-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010828110811.C1562@freebsd06.udt>

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ok so how do you get the actual paper?


On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Trent Nelson wrote:

> 
>         http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/28629.html
> 
>     I'd like to hear peoples' opinion on this research paper.  It
>     details a method of using Scheduler Activations to support a new
>     form of synchronisation primitives.
> 
>     How applicable is their work (which was a natural progression from
>     Anderson, et. al.) to our current situation?  Could their suggested
>     blocking heuristics be incorporated into our kernel threads?
> 
>     Matt, I've CC'd you specifically because of your post to -current
>     that expressed your concern with the current state of locking
>     primitives in -CURRENT; which got me thinking to post this in the
>     first place.  Julian, well, you get CC'd for obvious reasons.
> 
>     Regards,
>         
>         Trent.
> 
> -- 
> Trent Nelson - Software Engineer - nelsont@switch.aust.com
>        "A man with unlimited enthusiasm can achieve 
>                almost anything." --unknown 
> 


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