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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. 21, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Winston Herring, Austin, TX (US);

Gregory William Alexander, Pflugerville, TX (US);

Timothy Bronson, Round Rock, TX (US);

Jason D Kohl, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/08 (2016.01); G06F 12/0831 (2016.01); G06F 12/084 (2016.01); G06F 12/0862 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/084 (2013.01); G06F 12/0833 (2013.01); G06F 12/0862 (2013.01);
Abstract

A node of the computing environment obtains an exclusive fetch request of a cache line shared by, at least, the node and a manager node of the computing environment. The exclusive fetch request includes a state indication regarding processing of the exclusive fetch request by the manager node. The node processes the exclusive fetch request, based on the state indication included with the exclusive fetch request regarding processing of the exclusive fetch request by the manager node.


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