Recording CPU time for sample of computing thread based on CPU use state of activity associated with the sample
US10108524B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/88
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Computing threads can be sampled such that the samples hit each activity with a probability proportional to a time period of that activity. Therefore, the sampling can advantageously account for all activities, including activities that are smaller than the applicable sampling interval.
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