System and method for power management of a plurality of circuit islands

    公开(公告)号:US10282214B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-05-07

    申请号:US15333704

    申请日:2016-10-25

    Abstract: The invention concerns a computing system comprising: a plurality of islands capable of operating in one of a plurality of operating modes, a first island being coupled to a first island control circuit and a second island being coupled to a second island control circuit; a first mediation circuit coupled to the first and second island control circuits and adapted: to receive a first request from the first island control circuit to change a current operating mode of the first island; to receive a second request from the second island control circuit to change a current operating mode of the second island; and to control a first voltage supply circuit and/or a first clock generator to change a voltage and/or clock signal supplied to the first and second islands based on the first and second requests.

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