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US 2015/0039873 A1Published application
Processor providing multiple system images
OwnerGregg B. Lesartre, Vincent Nguyen +1inventors
InventorsGregg B. Lesartre, Vincent Nguyen, Patrick Knebel
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Abstract
An example processor includes a plurality of processing core components, one or more memory interface components, and a management component, wherein the one or more memory interface components are each shared by the plurality of processing core components, and wherein the management component is configured to assign each of the plurality of processing core components to one of a plurality of system images.
Claims15
A processor comprising:
- a plurality of processing core components;
- one or more memory interface components;
- and
- one or more input/output components,
- wherein each of the plurality of processing core components is assigned to one of a plurality of independent and isolated system images,
- wherein each of the one or more memory interface components is shared by the plurality of independent and isolated system images, and
- wherein the one or more input/output components are allocated to the plurality of independent and isolated system images.
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A system comprising:
- a processor comprising
- a plurality of processing core components,
- one or more memory interface components, and
- one or more input/output components,
- wherein each of the plurality of processing core components is assigned to one of a plurality of independent and isolated system images,
- wherein each of the one or more memory interface components is shared by the plurality of independent and isolated system images, and
- wherein the one or more input/output components are allocated to the plurality of independent and isolated system images;
- and
- one or more memory components,
- wherein each of the one or more memory components is communicatively coupled to one of the one or more memory interface components, and
- wherein a portion of memory capacity of the one or more memory components is assigned to each of the plurality of independent and Isolated system images.
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A processor comprising:
- a plurality of processing core components;
- one or more memory Interface components each shared by the plurality of processing core components;
- and
- a management component to assign each of the plurality of processing core components to one of a plurality of system images.
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