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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2004
Gautham N. Chinya, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Hong Wang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Xiang Zou, Beaverton, OR (US);
James Paul Held, Portland, OR (US);
Prashant Sethi, Folsom, CA (US);
Trung Diep, San Jose, CA (US);
Anil Aggarwal, Portland, OR (US);
Baiju V. Patel, Portland, OR (US);
Shiv Kaushik, Portland, OR (US);
Bryant Bigbee, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
John Shen, San Jose, CA (US);
Richard A. Hankins, San Jose, CA (US);
John L. Reid, Portland, OR (US);
Gautham N. Chinya, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Hong Wang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Xiang Zou, Beaverton, OR (US);
James Paul Held, Portland, OR (US);
Prashant Sethi, Folsom, CA (US);
Trung Diep, San Jose, CA (US);
Anil Aggarwal, Portland, OR (US);
Baiju V. Patel, Portland, OR (US);
Shiv Kaushik, Portland, OR (US);
Bryant Bigbee, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
John Shen, San Jose, CA (US);
Richard A. Hankins, San Jose, CA (US);
John L. Reid, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Method, apparatus and system embodiments to provide user-level creation, control and synchronization of OS-invisible 'shreds' of execution via an abstraction layer for a system that includes one or more sequencers that are sequestered from operating system control. For at least one embodiment, the abstraction layer provides sequestration logic, proxy execution logic, transition detection and shred suspension logic, and sequencer arithmetic logic. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.