• DocumentCode
    973013
  • Title

    Distributed mailbox arrangement which facilitates task communication in a multimicroprocessor system

  • Author

    Jayaram, Nandish ; Evans, P.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Polytechnic of Central London, Mathematics & Computing Department, London, UK
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    1981
  • Firstpage
    648
  • Lastpage
    650
  • Abstract
    A distributed mailbox facility that could minimise the memory conflicts arising out of busy wait synchronisation operations is described. A mapping of the Ada rendezvous mechanism is suggested as an application.
  • Keywords
    Ada; distributed processing; multiprocessing systems; operating systems (computers); Ada rendezvous mechanism; distributed mailbox facility; mapping; multimicroprocessor system; task communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19810455
  • Filename
    4245932