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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Mehulkumar J. Patel, Bangalore, IN;
Krishna P. Prabhu, Bangalore, IN;
Guha Prasad Venkataraman, Bangalore, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Reconfiguring processing groups for cascading data workloads including receiving a request to reconfigure a computing system to execute a workload, wherein the computing system comprises a first processing group and a second processing group, wherein the first processing group comprises a first central processing unit (CPU), a first graphics processing unit (GPU), and a second GPU, and wherein the second processing group comprises a second CPU and a third GPU; reconfiguring the computing system including activating a processor link spanning the first processor group and the second processor group between the second GPU and the third GPU; and executing the workload using the first GPU, second GPU, and third GPU including cascading data, via processor links, from the first CPU to the first GPU, from the first GPU to the second GPU, and from the second GPU to the third GPU.