In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on
10/20/2006
at 06:40 PM, "Craddock, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Yep. For reentrant modules they can all bang away at the same time.
>Non-reentrant modules are somewhat more complicated in that the
>system attempts to prevent a second or subsequent task from "using"
>the module until the original requestor has released it.
If it is serially reusable (REUS).
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
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