Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Process device context switching
- Patent Title (中): 过程设备上下文切换
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Application No.: US13289730Application Date: 2011-11-04
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Publication No.: US09256465B2Publication Date: 2016-02-09
- Inventor: Robert Scott Hartog , Ralph Clay Taylor , Michael Mantor , Kevin McGrath , Sebastien Nussbaum , Nuwan Jayasena , Rex McCrary , Mark Leather , Philip J. Rogers , Thomas R. Woller
- Applicant: Robert Scott Hartog , Ralph Clay Taylor , Michael Mantor , Kevin McGrath , Sebastien Nussbaum , Nuwan Jayasena , Rex McCrary , Mark Leather , Philip J. Rogers , Thomas R. Woller
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Volpe and Koenig, P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; G06F15/00 ; G06T1/00 ; G06F9/48
Abstract:
Methods, systems, and computer readable media embodiments are disclosed for preemptive context-switching of processes running on an accelerated processing device. A method includes, responsive to an exception upon access to a memory by a process running on a accelerated processing device, whether to preempt the process based on the exception, and preempting, based upon the determining, the process from running on the accelerated processing device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120200579A1 Process Device Context Switching Public/Granted day:2012-08-09
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