SPLIT LOCK OPERATION TO PROVIDE EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO MEMORY DURING NON-ATOMIC OPERATIONS

A system and method are provided to avoid deadlocks when performing non-atomic operations on data in a shared memory accessed by multiple processors, whereby the shared memory sends messages to implement a split lock. Via the messages, the requesting processor is granted exclusive access to the shar...

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Hauptverfasser:	MORRISSEY, DOUGLAS, E, SCHIBINGER, JOSEPH, S
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING PHYSICS
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