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Subject: 
HandyBoard multi-process syncs..
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Date: 
Sun, 6 Feb 2000 07:32:51 GMT
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Hardware : HandyBoard
Language : IC 3.2
Question : Is there a mechanisme available to synchronize
           the process threads within a multi-process application ?

           If these mechanisme is not available, should I use a
           variable to build such a mechanism. Mainly I worry about
           the consistentcy of a variable when switching from one
           process thread to another.



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  Re: HandyBoard multi-process syncs..
 
(...) In REAL C the right way to handle that would be to declare the variable volatile, eg: volatile int mutex; and that forces the compiler to always use the in-memory copy. I don't know if that exists in IC, but if not I bet all variables are (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
  RE: HandyBoard multi-process syncs..
 
(...) I'm not sure about IC, but if you use Introl's demo package, you can use MCX-11, a real-time kernel. The IMI monitor would probably be your debugging port. (URL) gets you to their home page. A real-time kernel is worth the investment in (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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