Even when a program contains only a single thread running on a single processor, a synchronized method call is still slower than an unsynchronized method call.

即使一个程序只包括一个在单一处理器上运行的单线程，一个同步的方法调用仍要比非同步的方法调用慢。

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If another virtual processor needs that lock and has excess cycles, it confers those to the first processor through this call.

如果另一个虚拟处理器需要这个锁，并且拥有多余的周期，那么它通过这个调用将剩余周期交换给第一个处理器。

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ADMIN_CMD Procedure Executes DB2 command line processor (CLP) administrative commands using the SQL CALL statement.

ADMIN_CMD过程使用SQL call语句执行db2命令行处理器(CLP)管理命令。

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They call this the cell processor and, yeah, quite frankly it's going to be an insanely powerful machine.

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