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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2003
Jimmie Earl Dewitt, Jr., Georgetown, TX (US);
Frank Eliot Levine, Austin, TX (US);
Enio Manuel Pineda, Austin, TX (US);
Christopher Michael Richardson, Austin, TX (US);
Robert John Urquhart, Austin, TX (US);
Jimmie Earl DeWitt, Jr., Georgetown, TX (US);
Frank Eliot Levine, Austin, TX (US);
Enio Manuel Pineda, Austin, TX (US);
Christopher Michael Richardson, Austin, TX (US);
Robert John Urquhart, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions in a data processing system for monitoring the execution of instructions and accesses to memory locations. If an instruction is associated with a indicator, a counter associated with the instruction is incremented in response to detecting execution of the instruction. The indicator may be associated with a memory location with a counter associated with the memory location being incremented in response to an access of the memory location.