System, method, and computer program product for saving power in a multi-graphics processor environment
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving a command to disable or enable a graphics processor; and
enabling or disabling the graphics processor, in response to the command;
wherein the graphics processor is enabled or disabled during runtime.
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for enabling or disabling a graphics processor during runtime. In use, a command is received to disable or enable a graphics processor. Such graphics processor is enabled or disabled during runtime, in response to the command.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving a command to disable or enable a graphics processor; and enabling or disabling the graphics processor, in response to the command; wherein the graphics processor is enabled or disabled during runtime. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product embodied on a computer readable medium, comprising:
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computer code for receiving a command to disable or enable a graphics processor; and computer code for enabling or disabling the graphics processor, in response to the command; wherein the graphics processor is enabled or disabled during runtime.
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20. A graphics processor capable of being enabled or disabled during runtime.
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