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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2012
Takeshi Kodaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeshi Kodaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a multiprocessor system includes a plurality of processors, a power supply device and a shared memory. The shared memory includes a thread pool and a thread queue. In the thread pool, threads each having waiting events are registered in association with the numbers of the waiting events. In the thread queue, threads having no waiting event are registered. One or more first processors acquire first thread from the thread queue and execute the first thread. A second processor updates the number of waiting events of a second thread, which is registered in the thread pool, having completion of required procedure for the second thread by the first thread as a waiting event. A third processor operates supply of power to the first processors individually based on the number of threads in the thread queue and the number of waiting events.