Changes between Version 11 and Version 12 of user_synchro


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Oct 9, 2018, 7:58:08 PM (6 years ago)
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alain
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  • user_synchro

    v11 v12  
    99 * A '''barrier'''  is declared by a given user process as a ''pthread_barrier_t'' global variable.
    1010 * A '''semaphore''' is declared by a given user process as a ''sem_t'' global variable.
    11 All these user types are implemented by ALMOS-MKH as ''unsigned long'', but the value stored in user space is NOT used by the kernel. ALMOS-MKH uses only the virtual address as an identifier for the synchronization variable.
     11All these user types are implemented by ALMOS-MKH as ''unsigned long''. The value stored in user space for his variable is NOT used by the kernel. ALMOS-MKH uses only the virtual address of this variable as an identifier for the synchronization variable.
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    1313As these synchronization variables are used by threads running in different clusters, all access functions use remote_read() / remote_write() primitives.