[rtems-docs commit] glossary: Add OMIP

Sebastian Huber sebh at rtems.org
Thu Sep 30 05:41:01 UTC 2021


Module:    rtems-docs
Branch:    master
Commit:    0ca7adf983b11e03b635be926fbfe6b838cb226b
Changeset: http://git.rtems.org/rtems-docs/commit/?id=0ca7adf983b11e03b635be926fbfe6b838cb226b

Author:    Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de>
Date:      Fri Sep 24 14:49:43 2021 +0200

glossary: Add OMIP

---

 c-user/glossary.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/c-user/glossary.rst b/c-user/glossary.rst
index 9274cf3..b5dce69 100644
--- a/c-user/glossary.rst
+++ b/c-user/glossary.rst
@@ -600,6 +600,12 @@ Glossary
         variety of entities.  Object-oriented systems shield the application from
         implementation details.
 
+    OMIP
+        This term is an acronym for O(m) Independence-Preserving Protocol.  OMIP is a
+        generalization of the :term:`priority inheritance` locking protocol to
+        clustered scheduling.  The ``m`` denotes the number of processors in the
+        system.
+
     operating system
         The software which controls all the computer's resources and provides the
         base upon which application programs can be written.



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