[squeak-dev] building Hydra

John M McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Tue Apr 29 21:20:33 UTC 2008


On Apr 29, 2008, at 12:33 PM, Matthew Fulmer wrote:
>
> The intent was to get polling out of the VM and make it more
> event driven. Maybe what that means here is that scheduling a
> timer interrupt is now not part of
> ioRelinquishProcessorForMicroseconds anymore. I'm not familiar
> with the old way the VM works; I've only seen the hydra way
>
> --  
> Matthew Fulmer -- http://mtfulmer.wordpress.com/

Ah, ok, well I sent Igor a copy of my current work on the hydra  
semaphore mutex calls. If you
have a InterlockedCompareExchange, and a ioWakeUp() routine that you  
can share that would be helpful.


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