Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cooperative preemption
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Application No.: US13963879Application Date: 2013-08-09
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Publication No.: US09336005B2Publication Date: 2016-05-10
- Inventor: Gil Tene , Michael A. Wolf , Scott Sellers , Jack H. Choquette
- Applicant: Azul Systems, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Azul Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Azul Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP
- Main IPC: G06F9/46
- IPC: G06F9/46 ; G06F9/38 ; G06F9/30 ; G06F9/345 ; G06F9/355
Abstract:
Preempting the execution of a thread is disclosed. Preempting includes receiving an indication that a preemption of the thread is desired and context switching the thread out at a thread safe point in the event that a thread safe point is reached.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140082632A1 COOPERATIVE PREEMPTION Public/Granted day:2014-03-20
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