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- From: lakia@ipact.com
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: Queueing User mode AST's to other processes
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.092315.89@ipact.com>
- Date: 22 Jul 92 09:23:15 CDT
- References: <1992Jul20.182935.16550@sparky.imd.sterling.com>
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- Organization: IPACT, Valparaiso IN
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- In article <1992Jul20.182935.16550@sparky.imd.sterling.com>, gerke@IMD.Sterling.COM (Greg Gerke) writes:
- >
- > I have seen many examples and have had good luck creating and queing special
- > kernel mode asts to other processes. I am wondering if there is a fairly
- > straightforward method of passing a subroutine to another process that can
- > be executed in user mode. Code examples would be wonderful. For that matter,
- > could you send me some money?
- >
- The Kenral mode AST could always post another AST at a lower
- delivery level (ie: user). A better way is most likely to use either
- the lock manager (blocking ASTs) or simply the ASTs for QIO completes
- for mailboxes. Without further specification can't tell you which is
- better.
- - Earl
-