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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2020
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Alexandru Dutu, Bellevue, WA (US);
Marcus Nathaniel Chow, San Diego, CA (US);
Matthew D. Sinclair, Bellevue, WA (US);
Bradford M. Beckmann, Bellevue, WA (US);
David A. Wood, Austin, TX (US);
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for executing workgroups are provided. The techniques include executing, for a first workgroup of a first kernel dispatch, a workgroup dependency instruction that includes an indication to prioritize execution of a second workgroup of a second kernel dispatch, and in response to the workgroup dependency instruction, dispatching the second workgroup of the second kernel dispatch prior to dispatching a third workgroup of the second kernel dispatch, wherein no workgroup dependency instruction including an indication to prioritize execution of the third workgroup has been executed.