Re: Instruction (dis)continuation

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Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1989 16:27

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In article <5995@pt.cs.cmu.edu> lindsay@MATHOM.GANDALF.CS.CMU.EDU (Donald Lindsay) writes:
 
    Sorry, I should have stated explicitly the strong requirement that is
    placed on the OS:
 
 	   The user program must not be able to notice that anything
 	   happened (except in second-order ways, such as the time of
 	   day jumping ahead).
 

Just as long as we don't have to go back to stack probes.

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Scott Amspoker
Basis International, Albuquerque, NM
505-345-5232

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From: scott@bbxeng.UUCP (Engineering)
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Subject: Re: Instruction (dis)continuation
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Date: 29 Aug 89 16:27:37 GMT
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