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Method and system for maintaining release consistency in shared memory programming

US9405477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Ravindra Babu Ganapathi · Hillsboro, US
Hu Chen · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 25, 2012
Grant date	Aug 2, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 20, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2212/657
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for maintaining release consistency in shared memory programming on a computing device having multiple processing units includes, in response to a page fault, initiating a transfer, from one processing unit to another, of data associated with more than one but less than all of the pages of shared memory.

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