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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2007
Brian Dow Clark, Tucson, AZ (US);
Juan Alonso Coronado, Tucson, AZ (US);
Beth Ann Peterson, Tucson, AZ (US);
Brian Dow Clark, Tucson, AZ (US);
Juan Alonso Coronado, Tucson, AZ (US);
Beth Ann Peterson, Tucson, AZ (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Provided are techniques for retrieving lock attention data. A group of attention connection paths configured to transmit lock attention interrupts and lock attention data between the host and the control unit are identified. A lock attention interrupt is received from the control unit. In response to receiving the lock attention interrupt, a connection path from the group of attention connection paths is selected and lock attention data is retrieved from the control unit using the selected connection path.