In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 07/28/2005
at 09:59 AM, Bill Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>When PAV is involved, other considerations complicate matters. Any
>number of I/Os can theoretically be happening simultaneously within
>the same data set from any number of exposures as long as all those
>I/Os are read only. But if only one of them wants to do a write,
>then serialization is necessary within the control unit.
How did IBM handle that on the 2305 and the paging 3880 boxen?
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
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