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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2008
Applicants:

Ronnie Misra, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Joshua Shaffer, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ronnie Misra, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Joshua Shaffer, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/40 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/461 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and an apparatus that generate a request from a first thread of a process using a first stack for a second thread of the process to execute a code are described. Based on the request, the second thread executes the code using the first stack. Subsequent to the execution of the code, the first thread receives a return of the request using the first stack.


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