I have often thought about that but I don't quite understand why it is needed. Would you give an example of a problem that is fixed by this method?
Thanks! Lindy ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Anne & Lynn Wheeler [l...@garlic.com] Sent: 19 November 2013 16:49 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Serialization without Enque charlie had invented compare-and-swap while doing fine grain multiprocessing locking for cp67 at the cambridge science center. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN