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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2011
Robert Scott Hartog, Windemere, FL (US);
Ralph Clay Taylor, Deland, FL (US);
Michael Mantor, Orlando, FL (US);
Kevin Mcgrath, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Sebastien Nussbaum, Lexington, MA (US);
Nuwan Jayasena, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Rex Mccrary, Oviedo, FL (US);
Mark Leather, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Philip J. Rogers, Pepperell, MA (US);
Thomas R. Woller, Austin, TX (US);
Robert Scott Hartog, Windemere, FL (US);
Ralph Clay Taylor, Deland, FL (US);
Michael Mantor, Orlando, FL (US);
Kevin McGrath, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Sebastien Nussbaum, Lexington, MA (US);
Nuwan Jayasena, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Rex McCrary, Oviedo, FL (US);
Mark Leather, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Philip J. Rogers, Pepperell, MA (US);
Thomas R. Woller, Austin, TX (US);
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer readable media embodiments are disclosed for preemptive context-switching of processes running on an accelerated processing device. A method includes, responsive to an exception upon access to a memory by a process running on a accelerated processing device, whether to preempt the process based on the exception, and preempting, based upon the determining, the process from running on the accelerated processing device.