On Feb 9, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Stephen Dawson-Haggerty wrote: > > I believe the tinyos party line on dynamic memory is that it should > be encapsulated inside a component. For instance, if you only want > to allocate one (or a small number) of kinds of objects, PoolC is > convenient.
Yes -- a global shared memory pool removes isolation between components. One bad component can cause many others to fail. Isolation is a pretty desirable property for dependable and reliable systems. Phil _______________________________________________ Tinyos-help mailing list Tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help