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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2011
Applicant:
Andrey Semin, Feldkirchen/Munich, DE;
Inventor:
Andrey Semin, Feldkirchen/Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/324 (2013.01); G06F 1/329 (2013.01); G06F 1/3243 (2013.01); G06F 9/3009 (2013.01); G06F 9/30083 (2013.01); G06F 9/3851 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1239 (2013.01); Y02B 60/144 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus is described that includes a processor. The processor has a processing core to execute an instruction that specifies a performance state of an application thread. The instruction belongs to the application thread. The processor includes a register to store the performance state. The processor includes power management control logic coupled to the register to set a performance state of the processing core as a function of the performance state.