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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2020
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventor:
Andrew James Craik, North York, CA;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/41 (2018.01); G06F 9/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/4441 (2013.01); G06F 9/526 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments relate to a system, program product, and method for implementing loop lock reservations, and, more specifically, for holding a lock reservation across some or all of the iterations of a loop, and under certain conditions, temporarily effect a running thread to yield the reservation and allow other threads to enter the lock.