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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2021
Sambanova Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Manish K. Shah, Austin, TX (US);
Ram Sivaramakrishnan, San Jose, CA (US);
Mark Luttrell, Cedar Park, TX (US);
David B. Jackson, Dana Point, CA (US);
Raghu Prabhakar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sumti Jairath, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Gregory Frederick Grohoski, Bee Cave, CA (US);
Pramod Nataraja, San Jose, CA (US);
SambaNova Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A reconfigurable data processor comprises a bus system, and an array of configurable units connected to the bus system, configurable units in the array including configuration data stores to store unit files comprising a plurality of sub-files of configuration data particular to the corresponding configurable units. A configuration unload controller connected to the bus system, including logic to execute an array configuration unload process, including distributing a command to a plurality of the configurable units in the array to unload the unit files particular to the corresponding configurable units, the unit files each comprising a plurality of ordered sub-files, receiving sub-files via the bus system from the array of configurable units, and assembling an unload configuration file by arranging the received sub-files in memory according to the configurable unit of the unit file of which the sub-file is a part, and the order of the sub-file in the unit file.