API For Launching Work On a Processor

One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for launching work on a processor. The method includes the steps of initializing a first state object within a memory region accessible to a program executing on the processor, populating the first state object with data associated with...

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Main Authors DUTTWEILER CRAIG ROSS, LLAMAS IGNACIO, FARRAR TIMOTHY PAUL LOTTES, WEXLER DANIEL ELLIOT
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.10.2011
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for launching work on a processor. The method includes the steps of initializing a first state object within a memory region accessible to a program executing on the processor, populating the first state object with data associated with a first workload that is generated by the program, and triggering the processing of the first workload on the processor according to the data within the first state object.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113077806