[coyotos-dev] Sleep for interval

Jonathan S. Shapiro shap at eros-os.com
Sat Sep 22 17:02:22 EDT 2007


On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 16:40 -0400, Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
>   2. In systems having state but no wall clock, we can define a sequence
>      of monotonically increasing epochs defined by the number of
>      checkpoints that have occurred to date.

This is obviously wrong. It needs to be defined by the number of
*restarts* to date. Otherwise an infinite loop of restarts from the same
checkpoint will be very unpleasant.
-- 
Jonathan S. Shapiro
Managing Director
The EROS Group, LLC
www.coyotos.org, www.eros-os.org



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