Efficient task scheduling using a locking mechanism

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PATENT NO 10579413
APP PUB NO 20150052529A1
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For efficient task scheduling using a locking mechanism, a new task is allowed to spin on the locking mechanism if a number of tasks spinning on the locking mechanism is less than a predetermined threshold for parallel operations requiring locks between the multiple threads.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Benhase, Michael T Tucson, US 240 2985
Gupta, Lokesh M Tucson, US 542 3545
Nguyen, Trung N Tucson, US 86 303
Whitworth, David B Austin, US 23 170

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