METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POWER THROTTLING IN A MULTI-THREAD PROCESSOR
摘要
<p>A method and apparatus for controlling power consumption in a processor. In one embodiment, a processor includes a pipeline. The pipeline includes logic for fetching instructions, issuing instructions, and executing instructions. The processor also includes a power management unit. The power management unit is configured to input M stalls into the pipeline every N instruction cycles (where M and N are integer value and wherein M is less than N).</p>
申请公布号
WO2006004975(A1)
申请公布日期
2006.01.12
申请号
WO2005US23415
申请日期
2005.06.30
申请人
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.;GOLLA, ROBERT, T.;HETHERINGTON, RICKY, C.