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From: Bakul Shah <bakul+plan9@bitblocks.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] A little more ado about async Tclunk
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:31:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101029223117.D663C5B18@mail.bitblocks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 30 Oct 2010 07:44:58 +1100." <AANLkTikuQwHFfzx5Wd873QCaoQimH_tkbc3URcTu0Y9K@mail.gmail.com>

See EWD108 "Een algorithme ter voorkoming van de dodelijke
omarming." (An algorithm to avoid the deadly embrace.) in
which Dijkstra describes his Bankers algorithm.  1965 or
earlier. Of course, you may be looking at deadly embrace
from a different point of view.

On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 07:44:58 +1100 Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>  wrote:
> that definition is wrong!
>
> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Gorka Guardiola <paurea@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Oct 29, 2010, at 10:27 PM, Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> back to school for roger
> >>
> >> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 6:33 AM, roger peppe <rogpeppe@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> On 29 October 2010 18:47, Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> who said deadlock. it's an easily reproducible situation. rattle the
> >>>> cage is not a solution.
> >>>
> >>> sorry then, i misunderstood you. what else did you mean by "deadly embrac
> e"?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> > I need to go back to school with him too.
> >
> > http://www.olc.edu/~cdelong/jargon-4.4.7/jargon-4.4.7/html/D/deadly-embrace
> .html
> >
> > Unless it is again some obscure reference...
> >
>



  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-29 22:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 101+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-27  3:02 Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-27  4:23 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-27  6:27   ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-27 13:50     ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-27 13:53       ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-27 13:55         ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-27 14:12         ` John Floren
2010-10-27 14:13       ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-27 14:48         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-27 15:45           ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-27 15:54             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-27 21:04               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-28 12:12               ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-28 13:32                 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-28 14:30                 ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-28 14:39                   ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-28 14:58                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-28 14:41                   ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 14:45                     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-28 14:56                       ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 15:37                         ` Nathaniel W Filardo
2010-10-28 15:40                           ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-28 15:53                           ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 19:17                             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 19:24                 ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 20:18                   ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-28 20:32                     ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 20:55                       ` Nemo
2010-10-28 21:22                         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 22:17                           ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 23:51                     ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29  5:37                       ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29  7:44                         ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29  8:51                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29  9:01                       ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29  8:58                         ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:38                           ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29  9:45                         ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29  9:56                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:01                           ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 15:58                             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-29 16:02                             ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 16:17                               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:47                                 ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 16:04                           ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 14:14                         ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 15:21                           ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 15:36                             ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 15:39                             ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 15:49                             ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 15:50                               ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 15:59                                 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:28                                   ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-29 17:16                                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 16:47                               ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 17:13                                 ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 17:22                                   ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 17:26                                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 17:47                                       ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 19:33                                         ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 20:27                                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 20:41                                             ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29 20:44                                               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 22:31                                                 ` Bakul Shah [this message]
2010-10-29 22:39                                                 ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 22:43                                                   ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 23:07                                                     ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 23:28                                                       ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-30  9:08                                                         ` Nemo
2010-10-31  5:39                                                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31  8:52                                                             ` roger peppe
2010-10-31  8:57                                                               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31 10:25                                                                 ` fgergo
2010-10-31 11:11                                                                   ` fgergo
2010-10-31 11:21                                                                   ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31 11:23                                                                 ` roger peppe
2010-10-31 13:06                                                                   ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-31 13:07                                                                     ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-31 13:22                                                                       ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-11-02 14:29                                                                     ` Richard Miller
2010-10-31 14:21                                                               ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-31 22:17                                                                 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31 22:32                                                                   ` EBo
2010-10-31 22:41                                                                   ` Steve Simon
2010-11-02 13:49                                                                   ` Richard Miller
2010-11-02 14:02                                                                     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 18:27                                       ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 17:18                                 ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 17:17                                   ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 17:25                                     ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 18:03                                   ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 18:54                                   ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29 19:30                                     ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 20:20                                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 15:55                         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-29 13:12                     ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 13:20                       ` Lucio De Re
2010-10-29 15:51                       ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 16:36                       ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-27 15:09       ` David Leimbach
2010-10-28 21:39 erik quanstrom

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