> as I said, I was assuming I could garuntee testset was an *atomic*
> function... i.e. indivisible and possibly smaller than the timeslice
> of a scheduler... like a few i/o functions...
Speed doesn't guarantee anything. A timer interrupt can reschedule you
anytime, anywhere. Also, reschedule
On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, TeknoDragon wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Serena Del Bianco wrote:
>
> yes, I understand SMP programming concepts...
>
> as I said, I was assuming I could garuntee testset was an *atomic*
> function... i.e. indivisible and possibly smaller than the timeslice of a
> schedul
