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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2003
Henry P. Moreton, Woodside, CA (US);
John Erik Lindholm, Saratoga, CA (US);
Matthew N. Papakipos, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Rui M. Bastos, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Henry P. Moreton, Woodside, CA (US);
John Erik Lindholm, Saratoga, CA (US);
Matthew N. Papakipos, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Rui M. Bastos, Santa Clara, CA (US);
NIVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
System and method for reserving a memory space for multithreaded processing is described. Memory space within a memory resource is allocated responsive to thread type. Examples of thread types for graphics processing include primitive, vertex and pixel types. Memory space allocated may be of a predetermined size for a thread type. Memory locations within a first memory space may be interleaved with memory locations within a second memory space.