In reply:
> very fine-grain-locked systems often display convoying and
> are prone to priority inversion problems.  coarse-grained
> systems exhibit all the granularity problems already described.
> (the first purdue dual-vax system plowed most of that ground)

Was this a VAX 11/782 or a later machine?

jim
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