Method and apparatus for scheduling requests using ordered stages of scheduling criteria
US6578117B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 12, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/1626
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides for the scheduling of requests to one resource from a plurality of initiator devices. In one embodiment, scheduling of requests within threads and scheduling of initiator device access is performed wherein requests are only reordered between threads.
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