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HI James, -=> On 09 Jan 97 18:48:24 James R. Cook said to Phil Crown <=- JRC> :) I understand. *sigh* Is there an alternative to using Mutex JRC> semaphores? They seem to take a *LONG* time to lock/unlock (or is JRC> that block/unblock). I recall seeing some code that used the JRC> DosEnterCritSec or something like that to update the global buffers. JRC> That's not "right" but it seemed to be more efficient. I understood that DosEnterCritSec was just another name for disable_interrupts. Is that not the case? Andrew ... A chip on the shoulder means wood further up. --- Blue Wave/Max v2.30 [NR]* Origin: Me/2 (2:254/259) SEEN-BY: 50/99 54/99 270/101 620/243 625/110 160 711/401 409 410 413 430 808 SEEN-BY: 711/809 934 955 712/311 407 505 506 517 623 624 704 713/317 800/1 @PATH: 254/259 442/403 255/1 440/4 141/209 270/101 712/624 711/808 934 |
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