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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. |