Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: processor affinity | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Tue, 28 Sep 2004 22:51:59 +0100 |
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On Maw, 2004-09-28 at 17:02, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > >>http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=/netahtml/search-bool.html&r=2&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=ptxt&s1=merkey.INZZ.&OS=IN/merkey&RS=IN/merkey > >Wow, I never knew about that. > > > >But guess who wrote the affinity system calls? :)
> I wrote them first, and coined the term.
Cute but GCOS3 had affinity syscalls for batch processing in the 1970's and I don't believe it was original even then.
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