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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2013
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Mark David Lippett, Watlington, GB;
Ayewin Oung, Maidenhead, GB;
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A method of monitoring thread execution within a multicore processor architecture which comprises a plurality of interconnected processor elements for processing the threads, the method comprising receiving a plurality of thread parameter indicators of one or more parameters relating to the function and/or identity and/or execution location of a thread or threads, comparing at least one of the thread parameter indicators with a first plurality of predefined criteria each representative of an indicator of interest, and generating an output consequential upon thread parameter indicators which have been identified to be of interest as a result of the said comparison.