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2202::BUTENHOF4Wed May 28 1986Thu May 11 1989VMS RTL, Common Multithread
DCEIDL::BUTENHOF1,459Mon Dec 21 1992Mon Mar 03 1997Dave Butenhof, DECthreads
KALKIN::BUTENHOF905Thu May 08 1986Wed Sep 27 1989Approachable Systems
KALKIN::butenhof3Tue Apr 10 1990Thu Apr 12 1990Better Living Through Concurrency!
R2ME2::BUTENHOF335Wed Oct 02 1985Fri Dec 18 1992Better Living Through Concurrency!
XAPPL::BUTENHOF182Wed Apr 10 1991Tue Sep 01 1992Better Living Through Concurrency!

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clt::cma149DECthreads Conference
galvia::decwrite_archive_18Went with the flow...
bulova::decw_jan-89_to_nov-906DECWINDOWS 26-JAN-89 to 29-NOV-90
galvia::decwrite5You can't go wrong with DECwrite
7.286::star_trek4STAR TREK
marvin::emacs3EMACS - The Ultimate Editor
noted::motif2"OSF/Motif" is a trademark
took::dec_rpc2
bulova::decwindows1DECWINDOWS
7.286::dance1Shall we dance?
metoo::busy1 BUSY utility Notes
metoo::timelord1TIMELORD

Conference bulova::decwindows (DECWINDOWS)

1 posts
TOPIC 488.0 Roll-your-own widgets? Documentation?
488.14Mon Mar 04 1991 14:39 Sure you can! 11 lines

Conference galvia::decwrite (You can't go wrong with DECwrite)

5 posts
TOPIC 74.0 Interoperability?
74.3Mon Nov 05 1990 20:24 User testimonal 24 lines
TOPIC 241.0 Page Numbers on Filler Pages
241.3Mon Dec 03 1990 19:26 Or extend "break to page" 6 lines
TOPIC274.0Fri Dec 07 1990 00:53 Changebar bugs: 14 lines
274.3Mon Dec 10 1990 18:46 20 lines
TOPIC 608.0 callouts--little black circles with numbers?
608.1Thu Feb 14 1991 17:54 Zapf Dingbats 6 lines

Conference noted::motif ("OSF/Motif" is a trademark)

2 posts
TOPIC 330.0 Problem linking using the SSB kit
330.11Tue Jul 31 1990 08:36 So... 10 lines
TOPIC 465.0 Digital Can't use Motif Trademark !
465.27Tue Jul 31 1990 08:30 So what's so bad about Motif? 25 lines

Conference 7.286::star_trek (STAR TREK)

4 posts
TOPIC 78.0 Life Before and After STAR TREK
78.145Wed Nov 07 1990 00:24 .144; Doohan in MacGyver 17 lines
TOPIC 91.0 STAR TREK Novels
91.124Thu Apr 19 1990 08:19 Blish TOS stories... 14 lines
TOPIC 377.0 Q/John Delancie
377.34Thu Nov 29 1990 20:58 .-infinity 4 lines
TOPIC 404.0 ST:TNG - "Final Mission"
404.41Thu Nov 29 1990 20:53 Orbital mechanics... 8 lines

Conference clt::cma (DECthreads Conference)

149 posts
TOPIC4.0Mon May 14 1990 13:58 Related NOTES conferences 4 lines
TOPIC6.0Mon May 14 1990 14:04 DECthreads and related documentation 4 lines
6.2Mon May 14 1990 14:12 Andrew Birrell's SRC, "An Introduction to Programming with Threads" 14 lines
TOPIC 11.0 Use of mutexes
11.1Fri May 25 1990 14:54 Good questions... :-) 21 lines
11.5Thu May 31 1990 08:59 Initialization 17 lines
11.7Thu Jul 12 1990 12:38 Yeah; me, too 8 lines
TOPIC 12.0 vax/vms examples in other than C?
12.1Tue May 29 1990 08:20 Hmmm... 9 lines
12.4Wed Jun 13 1990 09:25 Gee, well of course... 22 lines
TOPIC 13.0 Writing a thread synchronous routine for VMS?
13.1Thu May 31 1990 09:17 That's what CVs are for... 38 lines
TOPIC 14.0 Is stdio thread safe?
14.1Fri Jun 01 1990 08:29 stdio 9 lines
14.3Mon Jun 04 1990 09:55 Ooooh... thanks! 4 lines
TOPIC 15.0 Does BL2 support multi-processors?
15.2Mon Jun 04 1990 09:51 No parallel processing 11 lines
TOPIC 16.0 Is malloc thread safe?
16.1Mon Jun 04 1990 09:53 BL2 includes thread-safe C rtl allocation wrappers 5 lines
16.3Thu Aug 02 1990 08:59 Yes! 6 lines
TOPIC 18.0 CMA Stack Management
18.1Thu Jun 07 1990 08:32 Stack management in CMA BL2 16 lines
18.3Fri Jun 08 1990 09:18 Lots. Nothing. Maybe. 38 lines
18.6Mon Jun 11 1990 07:55 5 lines
18.8Thu Jun 21 1990 11:42 Not quite... 17 lines
18.11Tue Jun 26 1990 13:15 And on guard pages... 19 lines
TOPIC 20.0 How do I access per thread context in the destructor routine?
20.1Tue Jun 12 1990 08:48 Hmmm 14 lines
20.3Wed Jun 13 1990 09:17 Hmmm.... 7 lines
TOPIC22.0Mon Jun 18 1990 13:03 For CMA BL3: the capability to make arbitrary libraries "reentrant" 80 lines
22.7Fri Jul 13 1990 08:30 We do provide it 31 lines
TOPIC 23.0 How to use process synchronous calls with CMA on Ultrix?
23.4Tue Jun 26 1990 13:09 Unspecified 13 lines
TOPIC 24.0 Using CMA on VMS with asynch I/O
24.1Thu Jun 21 1990 11:31 Use a condition variable 13 lines
24.3Fri Jun 22 1990 11:22 Who knows? 16 lines
TOPIC 27.0 threads, servers and security
27.1Tue Jun 26 1990 13:23 Not really a CMA question... 16 lines
27.5Mon Feb 25 1991 12:55 Nope 21 lines
27.8Tue Feb 26 1991 13:38 21 lines
TOPIC 34.0 Problem with cma_debug()'s mutex command
34.1Tue Jul 10 1990 10:56 I'll take a look at this 31 lines
34.2Tue Jul 10 1990 14:09 Build anomaly 9 lines
TOPIC 46.0 Implementation vs. architecture w.r.t. exceptions
46.1Wed Jul 25 1990 09:49 CMA error checking 33 lines
46.4Thu Jul 26 1990 13:56 Maybe... 4 lines
TOPIC48.0Thu Jul 26 1990 13:58 Asynchronous alerts: an exchange from the QAR system... 67 lines
48.1Thu Jul 26 1990 13:58 Initial response 21 lines
48.2Thu Jul 26 1990 14:00 additional QAR text: 31 lines
48.3Thu Jul 26 1990 14:19 Additional commentary 23 lines
TOPIC 50.0 Kernel mode PER-thread impersonation services?
50.7Thu Aug 02 1990 09:04 What he said... 8 lines
TOPIC 53.0 Problems in debugging crvb_sam_001.c on ULTRIX using dbx
53.1Wed Aug 01 1990 08:23 You can try this... 13 lines
TOPIC 54.0 Assertion warning. attempt to release mutex owned by another thread at line 1230 in ../../src/cma_mutex.c
54.1Thu Aug 02 1990 08:36 Assertions and mutex ownership... 26 lines
TOPIC 55.0 Question about exit_status in cma_thread_join
55.1Thu Aug 02 1990 08:52 I'm puzzled 11 lines
TOPIC 56.0 CMA runtime error on VAX/ULTRIX
56.1Thu Aug 02 1990 08:58 Assertion? 10 lines
56.3Fri Aug 03 1990 16:54 User Error 28 lines
TOPIC 59.0 Need to be on CMA-created stack
59.1Tue Aug 07 1990 08:47 Stacks 19 lines
TOPIC 62.0 Q's on CMA the product on VMS.
62.9Tue Aug 28 1990 11:10 threads, tasks, vps, pps 27 lines
TOPIC 79.0 POSIX interface (pthreads)
79.1Wed Sep 26 1990 11:26 Pthreads 20 lines
TOPIC 80.0 Using fork() and wait3() and signal handlers
80.8Mon Mar 25 1991 17:08 ???? 24 lines
80.10Fri Mar 29 1991 12:02 Ah... 13 lines
TOPIC 81.0 pthreads interface - no more processes
81.2Fri Sep 28 1990 15:09 pthreads hides CMA completely 12 lines
TOPIC 83.0 Problem with cma_thread_create and stack corruption
83.4Fri Oct 05 1990 08:57 Corrections to .3... 42 lines
83.5Fri Oct 05 1990 12:52 Ooops... corrections to my corrections... 10 lines
TOPIC 91.0 Threads and DECwindows discussion. Moved here from BULOVA::DECWINDOWS
91.5Thu Nov 08 1990 00:43 Tie it up with threads, not mutexes! 50 lines
91.7Thu Nov 08 1990 18:19 That sounds inconsistent: are we talking about the same thing? 17 lines
91.9Sun Nov 11 1990 22:40 Safe or Fast: choose one ("both" available eventually) 31 lines
91.11Mon Nov 12 1990 22:43 Etcetera 24 lines
91.13Mon Nov 26 1990 19:25 Digging deeper... :-) 54 lines
91.15Tue Dec 11 1990 19:47 Right. 12 lines
TOPIC 93.0 Question on Cond Vars
93.1Mon Nov 12 1990 23:02 Hmmm 18 lines
93.8Tue Nov 13 1990 17:39 OK, that seems clear enough... 78 lines
93.10Mon Nov 26 1990 23:15 Thanks for the work! 15 lines
TOPIC 99.0 Should CMA work with compilers other than cc?
99.8Wed Nov 28 1990 17:07 Not likely 16 lines
TOPIC 100.0 cma_init remark
100.3Tue Nov 20 1990 20:19 "An ACCVIO is nature's way of telling you to slow down" 37 lines
TOPIC 103.0 CMA exceptions: a third, structured, type
103.1Wed Nov 28 1990 17:24 Hmmm 17 lines
103.3Wed Nov 28 1990 18:02 Unsupported 8 lines
103.6Thu Nov 29 1990 16:28 Yeah, that's about what I said :-) 20 lines
103.11Mon Dec 03 1990 18:38 C++ exceptions 9 lines
TOPIC 104.0 AST's and CMA threads AGAIN!
104.4Wed Nov 28 1990 17:37 CMA says... OUCH! DON'T DO THAT! 26 lines
TOPIC 105.0 cma_delay dont return from AST level
105.3Wed Nov 28 1990 17:51 Yeah, don't do that! :-) 10 lines
TOPIC 106.0 capturing CMA exceptions in C?
106.2Wed Nov 28 1990 17:58 TRY/CATCH/ENDTRY 41 lines
106.7Tue Jan 15 1991 16:38 Smallmindedness... 10 lines
TOPIC 107.0 beginner's questions
107.3Mon Dec 03 1990 18:47 cma.ps vs. cma_x1-1-4.ps 10 lines
TOPIC 108.0 CMA/Pascal nits
108.1Mon Dec 03 1990 18:54 QAR time! 5 lines
TOPIC 109.0 Successful perfomrance with CMA BL4
109.3Mon Dec 03 1990 18:59 Inlining 10 lines
TOPIC 110.0 install CMA?
110.1Mon Dec 03 1990 19:06 Installation 18 lines
TOPIC 111.0 Optimistic concurrency controls in CMA?
111.3Mon Dec 03 1990 19:15 Concurrency and CMA 10 lines
TOPIC 112.0 Suggestion for WITH() macro for locking
112.4Mon Dec 03 1990 19:19 Hmmm 9 lines
112.9Tue Dec 04 1990 19:14 CATCH_ALL vs CATCH vs FINALLY 27 lines
TOPIC 114.0 Calling cma_once() while in a cma_once()
114.3Tue Dec 11 1990 19:21 Hmm... that's a rather odd situation (but then, maybe not...) 13 lines
114.5Tue Dec 11 1990 20:01 Well, we're certainly tightening up the architecture here... :-) 12 lines
TOPIC 115.0 Deadlock detection in mutexes?
115.5Tue Dec 11 1990 19:41 Deadlock 28 lines
115.6Tue Dec 11 1990 20:11 Geesh 12 lines
TOPIC 116.0 PCA and CMA both want to use the virtual timer.
116.2Tue Dec 11 1990 19:51 Yeah. 12 lines
TOPIC 117.0 How about cheaper cma_once()?
117.1Wed Dec 12 1990 01:00 Etc. 23 lines
117.3Wed Dec 12 1990 17:47 Read/write ordering and barriers 37 lines
117.5Thu Dec 13 1990 17:11 That's what I meant... 3 lines
117.7Mon Dec 17 1990 23:21 No single answer 19 lines
TOPIC 128.0 Alerts which occur while handling alerts?
128.2Thu Dec 27 1990 18:44 Alert recovery 19 lines
TOPIC 129.0 Always use exception handlers with mutexes?
129.7Thu Dec 27 1990 18:52 Asynch alerts 22 lines
TOPIC 130.0 MODULA-3 Languages Built-in Threads
130.2Thu Dec 27 1990 19:00 No competition... 18 lines
TOPIC 132.0 Which thread can/will receive AST with kernel support?
132.6Thu Dec 27 1990 19:05 VMS kernel thread ASTs 10 lines
TOPIC 133.0 Guidelines for ast-level or signal operations?
133.5Thu Dec 27 1990 19:13 Sure, but "portable" isn't an absolute 16 lines
TOPIC 135.0 CMA scheduling preemption and interrupts
135.1Fri Jan 04 1991 17:54 The danger of threading at interrupt level... 11 lines
TOPIC 136.0 A *Real* Beginners Question...
136.7Sun Jan 13 1991 05:05 Ugh 10 lines
TOPIC 141.0 DECthreads - official name change
141.3Fri Jan 18 1991 00:34 CMA is just alphabet soup 34 lines
TOPIC 143.0 Can the main/default thread exit before the children?
143.2Wed Jan 16 1991 16:55 Contentious topic! 44 lines
143.3Wed Jan 16 1991 16:57 Sigh... 5 lines
143.4Wed Jan 16 1991 17:01 "Initial thread" 8 lines
TOPIC 145.0 Adjustable thread quantums?
145.3Fri Jan 18 1991 00:20 Probably not the right knob anyway... 31 lines
TOPIC 147.0 Can one thread 'kill' another thread?
147.3Wed Jan 23 1991 22:08 A helpful note... 7 lines
TOPIC 148.0 cma_mutex_create of BL4 does NOT work with G++ on VAX/ULTRIX
148.1Wed Jan 23 1991 22:16 No idea... 7 lines
148.3Thu Jan 24 1991 23:31 Looks rather like you've got an old libcma.a, doesn't it? 16 lines
TOPIC 150.0 cma_cond_signal_int blues
150.9Mon Jan 28 1991 22:47 SYS$DCLAST 8 lines
TOPIC 151.0 Why monitors rather than communicating processes?
151.1Thu Jan 24 1991 23:37 Quickly and off the cuff... 17 lines
TOPIC 153.0 How can I instrument resouce usage per thread basis
153.3Mon Jan 28 1991 23:03 Application collection is feasible... 37 lines
TOPIC 154.0 Help with the debugger
154.2Mon Jan 28 1991 23:06 How are you linking? 8 lines
TOPIC 155.0 Destructor not being called
155.3Mon Jan 28 1991 23:12 Right 9 lines
TOPIC 158.0 Functions vs. procedures and C
158.1Wed Jan 30 1991 19:16 Compiler bug :-) 28 lines
158.3Thu Jan 31 1991 17:17 Too bad C's so screwed up, huh? 5 lines
TOPIC 159.0 ^C to threaded process
159.2Thu Jan 31 1991 17:21 Additionally... 12 lines
159.4Tue Feb 19 1991 18:35 Nope, different problem 21 lines
TOPIC 161.0 Interpreting CMA statistics ...
161.1Tue Feb 05 1991 20:01 ???? 7 lines
161.3Wed Feb 06 1991 17:38 I'm afraid that's not too useful 19 lines
TOPIC 162.0 threads wont start / unaligned fixups
162.2Tue Feb 05 1991 20:05 Interesting... 7 lines
TOPIC 164.0 pthreads_crtlx.h?
164.1Wed Feb 06 1991 23:52 No 17 lines
TOPIC 165.0 IPC semaphores stops the cma thread scheduler
165.1Thu Feb 07 1991 17:10 'tis blocked 12 lines
165.9Mon Feb 11 1991 23:22 Sure, and we can just reimplement UNIX inside CMA... 23 lines
TOPIC 166.0 BL5
166.3Mon Feb 11 1991 22:56 To elaborate... 10 lines
TOPIC 167.0 C++ support
167.1Mon Feb 11 1991 23:27 Nope 10 lines
TOPIC 171.0 Language integration - how?
171.1Thu Feb 14 1991 18:24 Not ALL operations 39 lines
171.3Mon Feb 18 1991 19:28 Someday 4 lines
TOPIC 173.0 help with cma_debug plus info
173.1Mon Feb 25 1991 13:36 partial help, anyway... 30 lines
173.3Tue Feb 26 1991 13:21 Maybe 6 lines
TOPIC 174.0 Problem with select
174.1Thu Feb 28 1991 12:43 Hmmm... we need a "cma_lock_fd" function or something 18 lines
TOPIC 175.0 Does dynamic loading of images work?
175.1Thu Feb 28 1991 12:46 It ought to work just fine 7 lines
TOPIC 176.0 blocked thread perhaps??
176.1Fri Mar 01 1991 19:27 Seems unlikely 8 lines
TOPIC 177.0 How to get the error code?
177.1Wed Mar 06 1991 15:23 10 lines
177.3Thu Mar 07 1991 08:23 We'll keep it in mind, but I doubt it... 23 lines
177.11Fri Mar 08 1991 14:15 How nice 86 lines
177.16Mon Mar 11 1991 11:50 Pthreads 44 lines
TOPIC 178.0 Why use Exceptions outside CMA environemnt
178.8Fri Mar 08 1991 14:31 Standards and "lowest common denominator" 43 lines
TOPIC 179.0 schedual policy and priority ???
179.1Thu Mar 07 1991 08:07 That's not quite enough of a profile to tell what's happening... 31 lines
179.6Fri Mar 08 1991 13:31 The reply... 24 lines
TOPIC 180.0 DCE Presentation Slides
180.3Tue Mar 12 1991 15:52 17 lines
TOPIC 181.0 Questions on scheduling
181.1Sat Mar 09 1991 14:50 15 lines
TOPIC 182.0 thread wakes when another thread sleeps!
182.2Sat Mar 09 1991 15:13 Nope 88 lines
TOPIC 183.0 DECthreads, pthreads, CMA??
183.3Tue Mar 12 1991 15:04 Pthreads vs "CMA" 25 lines
183.5Tue Mar 12 1991 16:20 9 lines
TOPIC 184.0 What *should* a multithreaded windowing system API look like??
184.1Tue Mar 12 1991 16:09 multithreaded windowing 39 lines
TOPIC 187.0 Portable exceptions
187.5Thu Mar 14 1991 08:20 Standardized exceptions aren't THAT close, guys 49 lines
TOPIC 197.0 CMA BL6 and MIPS (and C++?)
197.1Fri Mar 29 1991 11:47 Release notes bug: fixed in next version of the software :-) 19 lines
TOPIC 199.0 Kernel rebuild problem with BL4 - help!
199.1Fri Mar 29 1991 11:55 It's not DECthreads... 13 lines
TOPIC 200.0 Segmentation fault in cma_select
200.1Fri Mar 29 1991 11:57 Sigh 8 lines
TOPIC 201.0 When will DECthreads ship with ULTRIX?
201.1Fri Mar 29 1991 12:04 Ask Product Management 4 lines
TOPIC 202.0 Setting/Clearing per-thread errno?
202.2Mon Apr 01 1991 13:20 Setting errno is fine 12 lines
202.4Tue Apr 02 1991 11:08 5 lines
202.8Wed Apr 03 1991 11:45 per-thread errno 36 lines
202.11Wed Apr 03 1991 12:08 .10: 3 lines
TOPIC 204.0 CMA/VMS -- Questions on VAXCisms
204.2Wed Apr 03 1991 12:05 Unfortunate, but unavoidable 6 lines
TOPIC 206.0 CMA/VMS -- CMA exceptions & VMS conditions
206.3Wed Apr 03 1991 15:28 A dose of EXC internals 20 lines

Conference 7.286::dance (Shall we dance?)

1 posts
TOPIC326.0Tue Nov 27 1990 18:36 New Years Eve (swing) dance parties? 38 lines

Conference galvia::decwrite_archive_1 (Went with the flow...)

8 posts
TOPIC 21.0 DECwrite V2.0 requirements
21.281Fri May 18 1990 09:41 On the subject of curves... 19 lines
TOPIC 218.0 Text on a curve possible?
218.3Tue Jun 12 1990 09:18 Nice idea for the wishlist... 13 lines
TOPIC 1117.0 Keyboard Bindings: miniconference note.
1117.6Mon Jun 18 1990 08:20 "VAX EMACS" 11 lines
TOPIC 1218.0 Compose key for Trademark TM symbol
1218.3Tue May 15 1990 07:46 Actually, there's a choice... 4 lines
TOPIC 1279.0 Any trick for PRINT option ??
1279.3Tue May 29 1990 12:05 default printer... 9 lines
TOPIC 1336.0 In-Margin Frames - Horizontal Position
1336.5Fri Jun 08 1990 08:20 Request for "outside margin" 18 lines
TOPIC 1364.0 Head 1 Titles on 2 Lines
1364.3Wed Jun 13 1990 10:05 Guessing... 16 lines
TOPIC 1405.0 TEK and DECwrite
1405.2Fri Jun 22 1990 10:36 Misspelling or misunderstanding? 19 lines

Conference marvin::emacs (EMACS - The Ultimate Editor)

3 posts
TOPIC686.0Fri Feb 09 1990 11:32 VAX EMACS/stream files 17 lines
686.2Wed Feb 14 1990 08:20 Yeahbut... 5 lines
TOPIC 718.0 Stream LF support in Emacs available
718.1Tue Jul 10 1990 14:47 THANKYOU THANKYOU THANKYOU!!!! 14 lines

Conference metoo::busy ( BUSY utility Notes )

1 posts
TOPIC 13.0 Custom BUSY pictures
13.12Thu Mar 07 1991 07:17 You're just too up-to-date, that's all 18 lines

Conference metoo::timelord (TIMELORD)

1 posts
TOPIC 1.0 Hello, and welcome
1.5Tue Oct 02 1990 08:37 What is Timelord? 34 lines

Conference took::dec_rpc ()

2 posts
TOPIC 96.0 RPC and CMA. Tell me more about the CLIENT side
96.6Fri Jun 08 1990 08:01 From the CMA world... 22 lines
96.7Fri Jun 08 1990 08:06 Oh yes, I forgot... 8 lines

Conference bulova::decw_jan-89_to_nov-90 (DECWINDOWS 26-JAN-89 to 29-NOV-90)

6 posts
TOPIC 1891.0 To run AST's on the X EVENT QUEUE
1891.6Tue Dec 19 1989 09:55 Since I just wrapped up a baselevel, I've got leisure time to pick nits... 15 lines
TOPIC 3179.0 Can only use MB2 for popup menu, why ?
3179.4Wed Aug 08 1990 08:11 It's all in the grab 16 lines
TOPIC 3479.0 Default printer queue for printscreen?
3479.5Mon Oct 22 1990 20:05 By the way.... 6 lines
TOPIC 3569.0 Is DECwindows "thread-safe"?
3569.3Thu Nov 01 1990 19:57 CMA and DECwindows 22 lines
3569.10Tue Nov 06 1990 15:41 CMA global lock 43 lines
3569.13Mon Nov 12 1990 22:01 Sigh 3 lines

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