Method and apparatus for pausing execution in a processor

A method and apparatus for pausing execution of instructions from a thread is described. In one embodiment, a pause instruction is implemented as two instructions or microinstructions; a SET instruction and a READ instruction. When a SET flag is retrieved for a given thread, the SET instruction sets...

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Hauptverfasser:	RODGERS, DION, MARR, DEBORAH T
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING PHYSICS
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