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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2011
Applicants:
Charles W. Gainey, Jr., Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Klaus Meissner, Herrenberg, DE;
Damian L. Osisek, Vestal, NY (US);
Klaus Werner, Moetzingen, DE;
Inventors:
Charles W. Gainey, Jr., Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Klaus Meissner, Herrenberg, DE;
Damian L. Osisek, Vestal, NY (US);
Klaus Werner, Moetzingen, DE;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Interruption facility for adjunct processor queues. In response to a queue transitioning from a no replies pending state to a reply pending state, an interruption is initiated. This interruption signals to a processor that a reply to a request is waiting on the queue. In order for the queue to take advantage of the interruption capability, it is enabled for interruptions.