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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/76 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2013.01); G06F 9/3881 (2013.01); G06F 9/3877 (2013.01); G06F 9/3879 (2013.01); G06F 15/17368 (2013.01); G06F 15/7832 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for communicating an assertion signal from a first instruction sequencer to a plurality of accelerators coupled to the first instruction sequencer, detecting the assertion signal in the accelerators and communicating a request for a lock, and registering an accelerator that achieves the lock by communication of a registration message for the accelerator to the first instruction sequencer. Other embodiments are described and claimed.