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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2015
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Christopher N. Bailey, Southampton, GB;
Oliver M. Deakin, Southampton, GB;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/485 (2013.01); G06F 9/5038 (2013.01); G06F 9/526 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thread in a computing system is processed for execution of instructions to perform an action. The action is one of the following: accessing a shared resource or executing a critical section of code. A schedule of the thread is managed. The management prevents suspension of the thread during execution of the action.