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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2016
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Andrew J. Herdrich, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Rameshkumar G. Illikkal, Folsom, CA (US);
Ravishankar Iyer, Portland, OR (US);
Sadagopan Srinivasan, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Jaideep Moses, Portland, OR (US);
Srihari Makineni, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for receiving an interrupt from an accelerator, sending a resume signal directly to a small core responsive to the interrupt and providing a subset of an execution state of the large core to the first small core, and determining whether the small core can handle a request associated with the interrupt, and performing an operation corresponding to the request in the small core if the determination is in the affirmative, and otherwise providing the large core execution state and the resume signal to the large core. Other embodiments are described and claimed.