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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2007
Deepak K. Singh, Apex, NC (US);
Francois Ibrahim Atallah, Raleigh, NC (US);
Deepak K. Singh, Apex, NC (US);
Francois Ibrahim Atallah, Raleigh, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A data processing system having a memory for storing instructions and several central processing units for executing instructions, each central processing unit including an adaptive power supply which provides, among other data, IR (voltage) drop information. Circuitry is provided that receives the IR drop information from the many central processing units, selects a central processing unit which has the lowest IR drop and which is available to execute instructions and dispatches instructions to the selected central processing unit from the memory.