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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2012
Malini K. Bhandaru, Sudbury, MA (US);
Ankush Varma, Hillsboro, OR (US);
James R. Vash, Littleton, MA (US);
Monica Wong-chan, Concord, MA (US);
Eric J. Dehaemer, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Christopher Allan Poirier, Sr., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Scott P. Bobholz, Bolton, MA (US);
Malini K. Bhandaru, Sudbury, MA (US);
Ankush Varma, Hillsboro, OR (US);
James R. Vash, Littleton, MA (US);
Monica Wong-Chan, Concord, MA (US);
Eric J. Dehaemer, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Christopher Allan Poirier, Sr., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Scott P. Bobholz, Bolton, MA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for determining whether a number of stalled cores of a multicore processor is greater than a stall threshold. If so, a recommendation may be made that an operating frequency of system agent circuitry of the processor be increased. Then based on multiple recommendations, a candidate operating frequency of the system agent circuitry can be set. Other embodiments are described and claimed.