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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2015
Mediatek Inc., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Ya-Ting Chang, Hsinchu, TW;
Yu-Ting Chen, Taipei, TW;
Yu-Ming Lin, Taipei, TW;
Jia-Ming Chen, Zhubei, TW;
Hung-Lin Chou, Zhubei, TW;
Tzu-Jen Lo, New Taipei, TW;
MEDIATEK INC., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A multi-core processor system and a method for assigning tasks are provided. The multi-core processor system includes a plurality of processor cores, configured to perform a plurality of tasks, and each of the tasks is in a respective one of a plurality of scheduling classes. The multi-core processor system further includes a task scheduler, configured to obtain first task assignment information about tasks in a first scheduling class assigned to the processor cores, obtain second task assignment information about tasks in one or more other scheduling classes assigned to the processor cores, and refer to the first task assignment information and the second task assignment information to assign a runnable task in the first scheduling class to one of the processor cores.