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AssigneeSybase, Inc.
InventorsAmeya Sakhalkar, Anunay Tiwari, Daniel Alan Wood, Kantikiran Krishna Pasupuleti
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Reducing contentions between processes or tasks that are trying to access shared resources is described herein. According to embodiments of the invention, a method of writing a set of data associated with a task to a memory resource is provided. The method includes calculating the amount of memory required to write said data to the memory resource and updating an expected end marker to reflect the amount of memory required to write the data to the memory resource. A flag is then set to an incomplete state, and the data is written to the memory resource. The flag can be set to a complete state and an end marker is updated. The end marker indicates the end of the data stored in the memory resource.
A method of reducing contention between a plurality of tasks attempting to simultaneously write data to a memory resource in a computer system, wherein the memory resource includes an end marker that indicates an end of data stored in the memory resource, the method comprising:
A method of writing a set of data associated with a task to a memory resource, said method comprising:
A computer readable medium containing instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
A computer system comprising:
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