<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Might not be such a bad thing ;-)<div><br><div><div>On 21 Apr 2009, at 14:14, Jay wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; ">Only if you drop support for pre-Vista versions.<br> <br> - Jay<br><br><br> <br>> From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:hosking@cs.purdue.edu">hosking@cs.purdue.edu</a><br>> To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jay.krell@cornell.edu">jay.krell@cornell.edu</a><br>> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:53:57 +1000<br>> CC:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:m3devel@elegosoft.com">m3devel@elegosoft.com</a><br>> Subject: Re: [M3devel] crummy ThreadWin32.m3 implementation?<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Also, note that win32 now supports CVs directly! No need for<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> semaphores.<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> On 20 Apr 2009, at 19:11, Jay wrote:<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> ><br>> > Searching the web...finds this which seems very relevant:<br>> ><br>> ><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://birrell.org/andrew/papers/ImplementingCVs.pdf">http://birrell.org/andrew/papers/ImplementingCVs.pdf</a><br>> ><br>> > - Jay<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > ----------------------------------------<br>> >> From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jay.krell@cornell.edu">jay.krell@cornell.edu</a><br>> >> To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:m3devel@elegosoft.com">m3devel@elegosoft.com</a><br>> >> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:47:21 +0000<br>> >> Subject: [M3devel] crummy ThreadWin32.m3 implementation?<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> Um, ThreadWin32.m3 looks pretty crummy -- all LockMutex calls<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> >> bottleneck on one giant lock. .v0 and .v1 aren't bad this way.<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> - Jay<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>