Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Efficient task scheduling using a locking mechanism
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Application No.: US13966468Application Date: 2013-08-14
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Publication No.: US10579413B2Publication Date: 2020-03-03
- Inventor: Michael T. Benhase , Lokesh M. Gupta , Trung N. Nguyen , David B. Whitworth
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Griffiths & Seaton PLLC
- Main IPC: G06F9/46
- IPC: G06F9/46 ; G06F9/52
Abstract:
For efficient task scheduling using a locking mechanism, a new task is allowed to spin on the locking mechanism if a number of tasks spinning on the locking mechanism is less than a predetermined threshold for parallel operations requiring locks between the multiple threads.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150052529A1 EFFICIENT TASK SCHEDULING USING A LOCKING MECHANISM Public/Granted day:2015-02-19
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