Recording CPU Time for Sample of Computing Thread Based on CPU use State of Activity Associated with the Sample

Computing threads can be sampled such that the samples hit each activity with a probability proportional to a time period of that activity. Therefore, the sampling can advantageously account for all activities, including activities that are smaller than the applicable sampling interval.

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Main Authors Booss Daniel, Scheuer Tobias
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.08.2017
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:Computing threads can be sampled such that the samples hit each activity with a probability proportional to a time period of that activity. Therefore, the sampling can advantageously account for all activities, including activities that are smaller than the applicable sampling interval.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715489208