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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Applicant:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
David J. Shippy, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3287 (2013.01); G06F 1/3225 (2013.01); G06F 1/324 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power throttling queue includes a queue and a throttling circuit. The queue has multiple entries. Each entry has a data field and a valid field. The multiple entries include a first portion and a selectively disabled second portion. The throttling circuit is coupled to the queue, and selectively disables the second portion in response to a number of valid entries of the first portion.