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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2013
Applicants:
Anant Agarwal, Weston, MA (US);
David M. Wentzlaff, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Anant Agarwal, Weston, MA (US);
David M. Wentzlaff, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/76 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/76 (2013.01); G06F 9/30174 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2013.01);
Abstract
An integrated circuit includes a plurality of processor core. Processing instructions in the integrated circuit includes: managing a plurality of sets of processor cores, each set including one or more processor cores assigned to a function associated with executing instructions; and reconfiguring the number of processor cores assigned to at least one of the sets during execution based on characteristics associated with executing the instructions.