- In
software engineering, a
spinlock is a lock that
causes a
thread trying to
acquire it to
simply wait in a loop ("spin")
while repeatedly checking whether...
- (critical section) on
uniprocessor systems;
spinlocks,
which prevent, in
multiprocessor systems,
spinlocking-thread from
being preempted;
dynamic dispatchers[citation...
- is a
synchronization mechanism, or
locking algorithm, that is a type of
spinlock that uses "tickets" to
control which thread of
execution is
allowed to...
-
Spinlock is a
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- user to
either respond to a
prompt to continue, or
reset the device.
Spinlocks are low-level
synchronization mechanisms used in
concurrent programming...
-
strategy in
certain cir****stances, most
notably in the
implementation of
spinlocks within operating systems designed to run on SMP systems. The following...
- the
dumbbell and
secured with
clips or collars.
Shown to the
right is a "
spinlock" dumbbell,
whose ends are
threaded to
accept large nuts as collars. Alternatively...
- a part of
artillery fuze
mechanism which arms the
munition upon
firing Spinlock, a
concept in
multithread programming This
disambiguation page
lists articles...
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list_head lp; 2
struct list_head lp; 3 long key; 3 long key; 4
spinlock_t mutex; 4
spinlock_t mutex; 5 int data; 5 int data; 6 /*
Other data
fields */ 6...
- control. They are used for
testing CPUs, for example, when overclocking.
Spinlock in a
poorly written program may
cause similar symptoms, if it
lasts sufficiently...