Operation prioritization and selection in a probability-based job scheduler

A hierarchical, probability-based look-up method and apparatus for selection of an operation for job generation. Bitmaps are set based on the priority class of pending operation requests. The bitmap values are used to select a priority class and an operation for the selected priority class in a two-...

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Main Authors Ofer, Adi, Mason, Jr, Robert S
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.08.2008
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Summary:A hierarchical, probability-based look-up method and apparatus for selection of an operation for job generation. Bitmaps are set based on the priority class of pending operation requests. The bitmap values are used to select a priority class and an operation for the selected priority class in a two-step, probability-based table look-up.