November 2015
Beginner to intermediate
236 pages
4h 54m
English
This chapter explains the steps required to implement a multicore application on a heterogeneous multicore processor. This case study walks through some of the key decisions and challenges to consider while implementing a multicore application based on multicore processor type and the selection of the appropriate software architecture for the application.
Case study; scheduling; I/O; communication; JPEG encoding
We’ve discussed a number of multicore concepts so far. Let’s use a case study to show how some of these concepts would come together in a multicore application. We will discuss how to map a JPEG encoding algorithm on to a multicore processor and ...
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