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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2017
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Weizhi Xu, Beijing, CN;
Zhimin Tang, Beijing, CN;
Zhimin Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Fenglong Song, Beijing, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
Multiple lock assemblies are distributed on a chip, each lock assembly manage a lock application message for applying for a lock and a lock release message for releasing a lock that are sent by one small core. Specifically, embodiments include receiving a lock message sent by a small core, where the lock message carries a memory address corresponding to a lock requested by a first thread in the small core; calculating, using the memory address of the requested lock, a code number of a lock assembly to which the requested lock belongs; and sending the lock message to the lock assembly corresponding to the code number, to request the lock assembly to process the lock message.