Re: elevator algorithm bug in ll_rw_blk.c

Simon Kenyon (simon@koala.ie)
Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:53:18 -0000 (GMT)


On 17-Nov-98 Riley Williams wrote:
> 2. European definition: An elevator is a set of stairs that move
> up or down (as set) continuously, with passengers stepping on
> at one end and off at the other without having to move in
> between. They are usually installed in pairs, one going each
> way. I don't know what this is called in the USA.
>
> Hopefully, that helps...

here's an alternative definition: "bollocks^h^h^h^h^h^h^h^hrubbish"
you defined an escalator, not an elevator

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simon

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