Hardware acceleration wait time awareness in central processing units with multi-thread architectures

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Provided is a hardware accelerator and method, central processing unit, and computing device. A hardware accelerating method includes, in response to a request for a new task issued by a hardware thread, accelerating processing of the new task and producing a processing result for the task. A predicting step predicts total waiting time of the new task for returning to a specified address associated with the hardware thread.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Ge, Yi Beijing, CN 77 1163
Hou, Rui Beijing, CN 138 3201
Wang, Kun Beijing, CN 541 3076
Zhu, Zhen Bo Beijing, CN 16 160

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