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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mitesh R. Meswani, Austin, TX (US);
David A. Roberts, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Dmitri Yudanov, Austin, TX (US);
Arkaprava Basu, Austin, TX (US);
Sergey Blagodurov, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3243 (2013.01); G06F 9/3885 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for performing inter-lane power management includes de-energizing one or more execution lanes upon a determination that the one or more execution lanes are to be predicated. Energy from the predicated execution lanes is redistributed to one or more active execution lanes.