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Article #12456Re: reentrant
From: Sam Drake
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 10:03
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 10:03
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In article <C08qF4.Knz@news.iastate.edu> john@iastate.edu (John Hascall) writes: >firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth) writes: >Perhaps the research world has been... <moving toward multithreading> >But as far as (popular) commercially available OSes, it would seem not: > > VM: I dunno, and I hope never to find out ;-) Yes, as of VM/ESA Release 2 (1992). Applications can use multiple threads within a single address space (and threads can run on multiple processors.) > OS/2: ditto Yes, always has been since 1987.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ibmarc!drake.almaden.ibm.com!drake From: drake@drake.almaden.ibm.com (Sam Drake) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: reentrant Message-ID: <2133@coyote.UUCP> Date: 7 Jan 93 10:03:04 GMT References: <C04zn2.A95.2@cs.cmu.edu> <1993Jan2.122544.26198@sei.cmu.edu> <C08qF4.Knz@news.iastate.edu> Sender: news@ibmarc.UUCP Organization: IBM Almaden Research Center Lines: 14 Nntp-Posting-Host: drake.almaden.ibm.com