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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2008
Michael Thomas Benhase, Tucson, AZ (US);
Susan Kay Candelaria, Tucson, AZ (US);
Lokesh Mohan Gupta, Tucson, AZ (US);
Kenneth Wayne Todd, Tucson, AZ (US);
Michael Thomas Benhase, Tucson, AZ (US);
Susan Kay Candelaria, Tucson, AZ (US);
Lokesh Mohan Gupta, Tucson, AZ (US);
Kenneth Wayne Todd, Tucson, AZ (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and computer program product for grouping and dispatching scans in a cache directory of a processing environment is provided. A plurality of scan tasks is aggregated from a scan wait queue into a scan task queue. The plurality of scan tasks is determined by selecting one of (1) each of the plurality of scan tasks on the scan wait queue, (2) a predetermined number of the plurality of scan tasks on the scan wait queue, and (3) a set of scan tasks of a similar type on the scan wait queue. A first scan task from the plurality of scan tasks is selected from the scan task queue. The scan task is performed.