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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2016
Applicant:
Swarm64 As, Oslo, NO;
Inventor:
Eivind Liland, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Swarm64 AS, Oslo, NO;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/3851 (2013.01); G06F 9/3009 (2013.01); G06F 9/3838 (2013.01);
Abstract
Data processing apparatus, data processing methods, a method and a computer program product are disclosed. The data processing apparatus includes a processor core operable to execute sequences of instructions of a plurality of program threads. The processor core has a plurality of pipeline stages, one of which is an instruction schedule stage having scheduling logic operable, in response to a thread pause instruction within a program thread, to prevent scheduling of instructions from that program thread following the thread pause instruction and instead to schedule instructions from another program thread for execution within the plurality of pipeline stages.