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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2020
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Michihiro Horie, Saitama, JP;

Kazunori Ogata, Saitama, JP;

Mikio Takeuchi, Yokohama, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0253 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments are disclosed for a method. The method includes determining that a thief thread attempted a work steal from a garbage collection (GC) owner queue. Additionally, the method includes determining that a number of tasks in the GC owner queue meets a predetermined threshold. Further, the method includes determining that the GC owner queue comprises a heavy-weight task. The method also includes moving the heavy-weight task to a top position of the GC owner queue.


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