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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2001
Applicants:
William Joseph Armstrong, Mantorville, MN (US);
Chris Francois, St. Paul, MN (US);
Naresh Nayar, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
William Joseph Armstrong, Mantorville, MN (US);
Chris Francois, St. Paul, MN (US);
Naresh Nayar, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus, program product and method for coordinating the distribution of CPUs as among logically-partitioned virtual processors. A virtual processor may yield a CPU to precipitate an occurrence upon which its own execution may be predicated. As such, program code may dispatch the surrendered CPU to a designated virtual processor.