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BUSY-WAIT TIME FOR THREADS

  • US 20110167428A1
  • Filed: 01/07/2010
  • Published: 07/07/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • 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.

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