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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 03, 1995
Pradeep Kumar Dubey, White Plains, NY (US);
Charles Roberts Moore, Austin, TX (US);
Terence Matthew Potter, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system are provided for processing instruction threads. Execution is initiated by a processing system of a first set of instructions including a particular instruction. The particular instruction includes an indication of a second set of instructions. In response to execution of the particular instruction and to the processing system being of a first type, the processing system continues executing the first set while initiating execution of the second set. In response to execution of the particular instruction and to the processing system being of a second type, the processing system continues executing the first set without initiating execution of the second set.