Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!uw-june!june.cs.washington.edu!richk From: richk@june.cs.washington.edu (Richard Korry) Newsgroups: comp.os.mach Subject: Task_create semantics Message-ID: <9864@june.cs.washington.edu> Date: 17 Nov 89 22:28:32 GMT Sender: richk@cs.washington.edu Reply-To: richk@june.cs.washington.edu (Richard Korry) Distribution: na Organization: U of Washington, Computer Science, Seattle Lines: 6 If in a multi-threaded task some thread performs a task_create(), are the other threads suspended in order to guarantee that the memory maps are quiescent? What happens if two threads of the same task happen to both call task_create() simultaneously? Is there any serialization required? Please e-mail any replies. Thanks a bunch. rich