Busy-wait time for threads

Method to selectively assign a reduced busy-wait time to threads is described. The method comprises determining whether at least one thread is spinning on a mutex lock associated with a condition variable and assigning, when the at least one thread is spinning on the mutex lock, a predetermined redu...

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Hauptverfasser: CHANDRAMOULEESWARAN ASWIN, SASIDHARAN NAIR RAKESH, GEORGE SHERIN THYIL
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Zusammenfassung:Method to selectively assign a reduced busy-wait time to threads is described. The method comprises determining whether at least one thread is spinning on a mutex lock associated with a condition variable and assigning, when the at least one thread is spinning on the mutex lock, a predetermined reduced busy-wait time for a subsequent thread spinning on the mutex lock.