<<On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 11:29:57 +0300, Ville-Pertti Keinonen <will+freebsd-current_at_will.iki.fi> said: > The idea of using self-modification to select locking modes (although > for optional preemption, SMP and debugging rather than CPU model) is > also described in a DEC Technical Journal article: > http://research.compaq.com/wrl/DECarchives/DTJ/DTJF03/DTJF03SC.TXT There have been a number of research operating systems built around this concept. I seem to remember one called "Synthesis" which took it to an extreme. Calton Pu and Henry Massalin would appear to be the authors. -GAWollmanReceived on Fri Aug 06 2004 - 16:50:14 UTC
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