[gmpi] Re: 3.11 partial wrap: Inter-parameter linkages

On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 02:14:59PM -0500, Jack O'Quin wrote:
> > Req 23:    All events bound for a plugin during a timeslice must be
> > enqueued before that plugin is activated to process that timeslice. Events
> > must never delivered while a plugin is processing. 

> Almost.

> I was worried about possible hidden linkages between plugins or
> between multiple instances of the same plugin.  Perhaps this should be
> explicitly disallowed.  If not, then any changes within a single
> timeslice could easily become non-deterministic, especially if the
> graph aggressively takes advantage of multiprocessor hardware.

Inter-plugin and inter-instance linkages MUST be reflected in the graph to
function properly.  I think that's obvious, but do we want to actually state
it?

Tim

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