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Subject: Re: The need to unmake move

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 10:11:40 09/03/03

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On September 03, 2003 at 10:05:05, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On September 03, 2003 at 09:56:32, Sune Fischer wrote:
>
>>>You need to constantly check for abort-fail-high and abort-adjust-alpha
>>>conditions on the other processors.
>>
>>Why can't the parent thread set these flags on the child(ren) threads instead?
>
>Uhhh, how's that going to do anything if the children don't read that flag?
>
>--
>GCP


Why wouldn't they check it at the top of Search() each time they go
deeper?  It is a local memory reference with no speed penalty whatsoever.



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