>>>>> "JNP" == Joshua N Pritikin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JNP> It turned out that semaphores were easier than I expected. Now
JNP> that I understand them, I'm even more skeptical that they belong
JNP> in Event. I'm not saying that I wo
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 07:53:08AM -0400, Joshua Pritikin wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 06:54:00AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Graham, I still have an old non-working pm file in the demo directory
> > > that implemented semaphores for Event.
> >
&
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 06:54:00AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Graham, I still have an old non-working pm file in the demo directory
> > that implemented semaphores for Event.
>
> non-working ? what broke.
Everything. I don't think it's been updated s
t; > > > Since no one replied, I think I'm going to try POSIX semaphores. They
> > > > are "newer" and "less complicate" according to Stevens.
> > >
> > > Oh, wait! Graham wrote IPC::Semaphore way back in 1997... Hm.
> >
>
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 11:52:28PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 03:51:09PM -0400, Joshua Pritikin wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 03:30:06PM -0400, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> > > Since no one replied, I think I'm going to try POSIX sema
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 03:51:09PM -0400, Joshua Pritikin wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 03:30:06PM -0400, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> > Since no one replied, I think I'm going to try POSIX semaphores. They
> > are "newer" and "less complicate" according
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 03:30:06PM -0400, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> Since no one replied, I think I'm going to try POSIX semaphores. They
> are "newer" and "less complicate" according to Stevens.
Oh, wait! Graham wrote IPC::Semaphore way back in 1997... Hm.
-
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 09:42:15AM -0400, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> I am studying Stevens' IPC book. Does anyone know the pros & cons of
> SysV vs. POSIX semaphores? I see that POSIX semaphores are "newer" than
> SysV. My solaris 2.6 box supports both s
I am studying Stevens' IPC book. Does anyone know the pros & cons of
SysV vs. POSIX semaphores? I see that POSIX semaphores are "newer" than
SysV. My solaris 2.6 box supports both styles. Does linux express a
preference?
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