Skip operation

[Paul Sandoz]

Hi Henry,

On Sep 17, 2012, at 5:31 PM, Henry Jen <henry.jen at oracle.com> wrote:

> The patch looks good.
> 
> At beginning I thought it to be a 'step' operation, then realize it's a one-time skip operation. 
> 
> Does it make sense to have a step operation as well?

Can you give an example?


> Both skip and serial probably be serial only.
> 

It might be possible to implement limit/skip in parallel, although i admit to not currently knowing how :-)n , need to experiment. probably requires some way to cancel the creation of new F/J tasks and ones that are running.

Paul.