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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2010
Jaewoong Chung, Bellevue, WA (US);
Rahmet U. Karpuzcu, Urbana, IL;
David S. Christie, Austin, TX (US);
Michael P. Hohmuth, Dresden, DE;
Stephan Diestelhorst, Dresden, DE;
Martin T. Pohlack, Dresden, DE;
Jaewoong Chung, Bellevue, WA (US);
Rahmet U. Karpuzcu, Urbana, IL;
David S. Christie, Austin, TX (US);
Michael P. Hohmuth, Dresden, DE;
Stephan Diestelhorst, Dresden, DE;
Martin T. Pohlack, Dresden, DE;
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for compiling software written to be executed on a microprocessor that supports at least one hardware transactional memory function is provided. A compiler that supports at least one software transactional memory function is adapted to include a runtime system that maps between the at least one software transactional memory function and the at least one hardware transactional memory instruction.