Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!afgg6490 From: afgg6490@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Coherent cache for Killer Micros Message-ID: <112400011@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 7 Dec 89 10:33:30 GMT References: <13910002@hpisod2.HP.COM> Lines: 16 Nf-ID: #R:hpisod2.HP.COM:13910002:uxa.cso.uiuc.edu:112400011:000:591 Nf-From: uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!afgg6490 Dec 6 19:20:00 1989 >If you can rely on heuristics like asynchronous chaotic relaxation >(do you really want to call this an algorithm? [Baudet 1980] then NO. >Otherwise, I think most people will answer YES (for consistent results). > >--eugene miya Can you give a fuller reference for [Baudet 1980], and perhaps other asynchronous algorithms... (I suppose that I should check in your bibliography, Eugene, except I don't have it (some things had to give when I moved from the corporate womb). I would rather like to write a paper entitled "On the Potential Uses of Invalid Data"... Andy Glew aglew@uiuc.edu