Managing concurrent accesses to a cache
US8301847B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F12/0842
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Various embodiments of the present invention manage concurrent accesses to a resource in a parallel computing environment. A plurality of locks is assigned to manage concurrent access to a plurality of parts of a resource. A usage of at least one of the plurality of parts of the resource is monitored. The assignment of the plurality of locks to the plurality of parts of the resource is modified based on the usage that has been monitored.
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