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Date:      Mon, 15 May 2000 03:09:07 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A new api for asynchronous task execution 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005150306090.632-100000@besplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005140908330.47945-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>

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On Sun, 14 May 2000, Doug Rabson wrote:

> On Sat, 13 May 2000, Amancio Hasty wrote:
> 
> > Hi Doug!
> > 
> > Great idea!!
> > 
> > Say, how you thought of how to  to map a system call such as open,
> > read,write, or close to your new system call?
> 
> This api is not a system call at all. Its a new facility for use inside
> the kernel. 

Doesn't the "a" in api stand for "application"?

Bruce



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