System for controlling task operation of slave processor by switching access to shared memory banks by master processor

摘要

A Multiprocessor system is disclosed which includes a master processor, slave processor, and first and a second bank of memory for storing information to be operated on by the slave processor and a switch controlled by a master processor to switch the functional position of two banks of memory so that the slave processor switches from operating on information stored in the first bank to operating on information stored in the second bank and back under the control of the master processor.