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RE: 2.2.16 Alpha: "Fix SMP rescheduling with lock held"

Subject: RE: 2.2.16 Alpha: "Fix SMP rescheduling with lock held"
From: Greg Lindahl (glindahl@hpti.com)
Date: Tue Jun 13 11:50:16 2000


> Perhaps the PVM stuff could be better organized or rewritten to cause
> the holding of locks (at its behest) to be shorter?

PVM is a user level program doing nothing but ordinary socket calls: select,
read, write. There is NO reason it should hold locks in an unusual fashion.

-- g

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