In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Additionally, the mechanism can : be extended to support chained system calls (i.e. issue several system : calls at once), and transactional sequences.
VMS has done this for a long time. :-) All of their system calls were asynchronous. The synchronous versions are done in userland by calling async version plus wait. Warner _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"