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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2005
Applicants:
Mark Rosenbluth, Uxbridge, MA (US);
Sanjeev Jain, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Gilbert Wolrich, Framingham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Rosenbluth, Uxbridge, MA (US);
Sanjeev Jain, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Gilbert Wolrich, Framingham, MA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In general, in one aspect, the disclosure describes a processor that includes multiple multi-threaded programmable units integrated on a single die. The die also includes circuitry communicatively coupled to the programmable units that reorders and grants lock requests received from the threads based on an order in which the threads requested insertion into a sequence of lock grants.