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From: m193884@csehp1.mdc.com
To: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Asynchronous Transfer of Control
Date: 1996/10/29
Date: 1996-10-29T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <846525505.18309@dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.846112325@merv


I just noticed the answer to one of Robert's questions, and I thought I would
point out a possible confusion.

In article <32656457.1A76@csehp1.mdc.com> <DzF1Fo.CJs.0.-s@inmet.camb.inmet.com> <DzFAMr.6DG@world.std.com> <326E3BD9.62CB@csehp1.mdc.com> <dewar.846112325@merv>,
    dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) wrote:

> other than these two sections. Note that it is NOT the case that
                                                 ^^^
> abort completion points are only important if the compiler does not
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> support preemptive abort, I don't know where you got this idea. The
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> rule is that an abort CANNOT happen later than the point of an
> abort completion point, and this absolute rule applies regardless
> of the requirements in D.5(2-12) which do NOT contains this specific
> requirement.

It was right there in my reply.  Go take it up with Tucker Taft.  One of you
is confused or wrong.  It ain't me.

In article <DzF1Fo.CJs.0.-s@inmet.camb.inmet.com>,
Tucker Taft <stt@houdini.camb.inmet.com> wrote:
>Abort completion points are only important if the compiler does not
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>support preemptive abort (D.6).  Ask your vendor whether they support
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>preemptive abort (it is required if they support the Real-Time annex).

See what I mean?

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  reply	other threads:[~1996-10-29  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-10-16  0:00 Asynchronous Transfer of Control James Squire
1996-10-16  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-23  0:00   ` James Squire
1996-10-23  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-17  0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-10-17  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-17  0:00     ` Latest /= Greatest (was: Asynchronous Transfer of Control) Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-22  0:00       ` Asynchronous Transfer of Control Dale Stanbrough
1996-10-18  0:00     ` Ken Cowan
1996-10-18  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-19  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-21  0:00         ` Philip Brashear
1996-10-21  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-21  0:00             ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-26  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-21  0:00           ` Validation vs. Certification (was: Asynchronous Transfer of Control) Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-22  0:00         ` Asynchronous Transfer of Control Norman H. Cohen
1996-10-21  0:00       ` Pascal Ledru
1996-10-22  0:00     ` Jon S Anthony
1996-10-23  0:00     ` James Squire
1996-10-23  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-29  0:00         ` m193884 [this message]
1996-10-29  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-04-10 10:41 AdaMagica
2014-04-10 14:43 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-04-10 15:15 ` Adam Beneschan
2014-04-10 17:36   ` Adam Beneschan
2014-04-10 22:49   ` Randy Brukardt
2014-04-10 23:16     ` Adam Beneschan
2014-04-10 18:44 ` AdaMagica
2014-04-10 19:07 ` sbelmont700
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