Dynamic load balancing for a multiprocessor pipeline by sorting instructions based on predetermined execution time
US5548737A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 11, 1995 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/129
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for processing high level instructions including a plurality of processing units, means for generating a plurality of instructions to perform said high level instructions, and means for dynamically organizing said generated instructions into at least one group, each group including at least one instruction to be processed by one of said processing units. In addition, a method of processing high level instructions by a plurality of processing units including generating a plurality of instructions to perform said high level instructions, and dynamically organizing said generated instructions into at least one group, each group including at least one instruction to be processed by one of said processing units.
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