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Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 02, 2013
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bohuslav Rychlik, San Diego, CA (US);

Tzung Ren Tzeng, San Jose, CA (US);

Andrew Evan Gruber, Arlington, MA (US);

Alexei V. Bourd, San Diego, CA (US);

Colin Christopher Sharp, San Diego, CA (US);

Eric Demers, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0815 (2013.01); G06F 12/0811 (2013.01); G06F 12/0837 (2013.01); G06F 12/0891 (2013.01); G06F 12/0833 (2013.01); G06F 2212/302 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes storing, with a first programmable processor, shared variable data to cache lines of a first cache of the first processor. The method further includes executing, with the first programmable processor, a store-with-release operation, executing, with a second programmable processor, a load-with-acquire operation, and loading, with the second programmable processor, the value of the shared variable data from a cache of the second programmable processor.


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