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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Bryan Lloyd, Austin, TX (US);
Guy L. Guthrie, Austin, TX (US);
Susan E. Eisen, Round Rock, TX (US);
Dhivya Jeganathan, Austin, TX (US);
Luke Murray, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A first instruction for processing by a processor core is received. Whether the instruction is a larx is determined. Responsive to determining the instruction is a larx, whether a cacheline associated with the larx is locked is determined. Responsive to determining the cacheline associated with the larx is not locked, the cacheline associated with the larx is locked and a counter associated with a first thread of the processor core is started. The first thread is processing the first instruction.