From: Momchil Velikov <velco@fadata.bg>
To: Nikita Danilov <Nikita@Namesys.COM>
Cc: Hai Huang <haih@eecs.umich.edu>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: buddy system inventor
Date: 14 Nov 2002 19:38:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87u1ikt5l0.fsf@merlin.maxx.bg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y97wt5pp.fsf@merlin.maxx.bg>
>>>>> "Momchil" == Momchil Velikov <velco@fadata.bg> writes:
>>>>> "Nikita" == Nikita Danilov <Nikita@Namesys.COM> writes:
Nikita> Hai Huang writes:
>>> Who is its inventor? Any knows?
Nikita> "Unix Internals" gives a reference to
Nikita> Peterson J.L., and Norman T.A., "Buddy Systems,"
Nikita> Communications of the ACM, Vol. 20, No. 6, Jun. 1977,
Nikita> pp. 421-431
Momchil> I believe Knuth in TAOCP is earlier, like 1973 IIRC.
Or even 1968 ...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-14 17:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-14 17:08 Hai Huang
2002-11-14 17:20 ` Nikita Danilov
2002-11-14 17:35 ` Momchil Velikov
2002-11-14 17:38 ` Momchil Velikov [this message]
2002-11-14 23:11 znmeb
2002-11-15 15:21 ` M. Edward Borasky
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