Method and apparatus for system monitoring with reduced function cores
US7272759B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 18, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/3058
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for monitoring a device in a data processing system. A register associated with the device is accessed from a reduced function processor core through a connection between the register for the device and the reduced function processor core. The device is monitored using the value of the register.
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