[coyotos-dev] Thoughts on FCRBs and asynchrony
Tom Bachmann
e_mc_h2 at web.de
Fri Feb 3 12:15:56 EST 2006
Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
> Are you referring
> to slice donation, or is the user really passing a process cap? Passing
> a process cap is problematic, and too heavy to be helpful.
>
I was speaking about passing a process cap. Why is this too heavy? It in
practice means the client passes a worker thread.
And yes, I agree this is problematic, because the cap could be revoked
at any time and the server has to deal with this. Is there more (well,
this already is extremely much).
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