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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2008
Applicant:
Colin Penfold, Swanmore, GB;
Inventor:
Colin Penfold, Swanmore, GB;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/40 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/45 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, apparatus and software for processing software code for use in a multithreaded processing environment in which lock verification mechanisms are automatically inserted in the software code and arranged to determine whether a respective shared storage element is locked prior to the use of the respective shared storage element by a given processing thread in a multithreaded processing environment.