Experience with Processes and Monitors in Mesa

Butler W. Lampson and David D. Redell

One-line summary: There are many practical issues associated with monitors that are not dealt with in the textbook descriptions - these issues are described in this paper.

Overview/Main Points

Relevance

The implementation and practical issues with monitors brought forth in this paper are profound. The Mesa-specific issues and implementation details are not profound.

Flaws


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