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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@drdos.com>
Cc: Robert Love <rml@novell.com>,
	Ankit Jain <ankitjain1580@yahoo.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: processor affinity
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 22:51:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1096408318.13983.47.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41598B23.50702@drdos.com>

On Maw, 2004-09-28 at 17:02, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> >>http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=/netahtml/search-bool.html&r=2&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=ptxt&s1=merkey.INZZ.&OS=IN/merkey&RS=IN/merkey
> >Wow, I never knew about that.
> >
> >But guess who wrote the affinity system calls? :)

> I wrote them first, and coined the term. 

Cute but GCOS3 had affinity syscalls for batch processing in the 1970's
and I don't believe it was original even then.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-29  0:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-28 12:25 Ankit Jain
2004-09-28 13:39 ` Toon van der Pas
2004-09-28 13:47 ` Jon Masters
2004-09-28 13:55 ` Neil Horman
2004-09-28 14:04 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2004-09-28 15:58   ` Robert Love
2004-09-28 16:02     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2004-09-28 21:51       ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-09-29 16:56         ` Jeff V. Merkey
2004-09-29 17:45           ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-29 19:24             ` Jeff V. Merkey
2004-09-29 20:08               ` Jon Masters
2004-09-29 19:43                 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2004-09-29 20:28                   ` Jon Masters
2004-09-29 20:03                     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2004-09-30  2:39           ` Nick Piggin
     [not found]             ` <20040930124708.GA2520@galt.devicelogics.com>
2004-10-01  3:09               ` Nick Piggin

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