MECHANISM TO SCHEDULE THREADS ON OS-SEQUESTERED SEQUENCERS WITHOUT OPERATING SYSTEM INTERVENTION

• Main Authors: KAUSHIK SHIVNANDAN D, SHEN JOHN P, BIGBEE BRYANT E, WANG HONG, TIAN XINMIN, CHINYA GAUTHAM N, HANKINS RICHARD A, GIRKAR MILIND B, DIEP TRUNG A, HELD JAMES PAUL, PATEL BAIJU V, SETHI PRASHANT, MALLICK ASIT K
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.04.2014
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS

Method, apparatus and system embodiments to schedule OS-independent "shreds" without intervention of an operating system. For at least one embodiment, the shred is scheduled for execution by a scheduler routine rather than the operating system. A scheduler routine may run on each enabled s...