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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2008
Bernard Pierce, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Daniel V. Rosa, Highland, NY (US);
Donald W. Schmidt, Stone Ridge, NY (US);
Bernard Pierce, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Daniel V. Rosa, Highland, NY (US);
Donald W. Schmidt, Stone Ridge, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus of operating a central processing unit (CPU) including a plurality of processors, is provided and includes collecting real-time statistics relating to the processors during dispatching activities, identifying give-help processors from the real-time statistics when the real-time statistics indicate that one or more of the nodes is overworked, and implementing help to be provided by the give-help processor to relieve the overworked node of a portion of the work to be distributed thereto.