Methods and apparatus for software chaining of co-processor commands before submission to a command queue
US10185604B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 31, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jan 22, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/5016
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and apparatus of interleaving two or more workloads are presented herein. The methods and apparatus may comprise a schedule controller and a coprocessor. The schedule controller is operative to utilize the first storage unit to manage context stored therein that allows for the coprocessor to interleave the two or more workloads that can be directly supported by the first storage unit. The coprocessor includes a dedicated first storage unit and an engine.
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