Controlling forced idle state operation in a processor

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PATENT NO 10324519
APP PUB NO 20170371399A1
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15190377

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In one embodiment, a processor includes a plurality of cores and a power controller including a first logic, responsive to a determination that the processor resided in a forced idle state for less than a threshold duration, to update a first counter and, responsive to a value of the first counter that exceeds a control threshold, prevent the processor from entry into the forced idle state. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aizik, Yoni Haifa, IL 25 86
Leibovich, Gal Kiryat Yam, IL 23 120
Rajwan, Doron Rishon le-Zion, IL 111 2046
Rotem, Efraim Haifa, IL 194 3407
Salah, Hisham Abu Majdal Shams, IL 10 99
Shulman, Nadav Tel Mond, IL 72 1089
Weissmann, Eliezer Haifa, IL 185 2261

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