On Mar 1, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Guido Stepken wrote: > Sooner or later Pharo Smalltalkers will have to read into this paper: > > http://www.lemis.com/grog/SMPng/USENIX/paper.ascii > > Why? Pharo is a OS on top of another OS. The same principles apply here. > Without considering these principles or algorithms (no more or as little > semaphores as possible, replaced by wait_queues with adjustable priorities), > Pharo will suffer those problems. > > tnx 4 understanding, Guido Stepken >
I could enumerate the ways you are off target in this context, but that would be wasting my time. thx 4 the laugh, Henry p.s. The paper itself is indeed quite good and worth reading :D
