Abstract: Multi-tile Memory Management for Detecting Cross Tile Access, Providing Multi-Tile Inference Scaling with multicasting of data via copy operation, and Providing Page Migration are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a graphics processor for a multi-tile architecture includes a first graphics processing unit (GPU) having a memory and a memory controller, a second graphics processing unit (GPU) having a memory and a cross-GPU fabric to communicatively couple the first and second GPUs. The memory controller is configured to determine whether frequent cross tile memory accesses occur from the first GPU to the memory of the second GPU in the multi-GPU configuration and to send a message to initiate a data transfer mechanism when frequent cross tile memory accesses occur from the first GPU to the memory of the second GPU.

Abstract: Apparatuses including general-purpose graphics processing units and graphics multiprocessors that exploit queues or transitional buffers for improved low-latency high-bandwidth on-die data retrieval are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics multiprocessor includes at least one compute engine to provide a request, a queue or transitional buffer, and logic coupled to the queue or transitional buffer. The logic is configured to cause a request to be transferred to a queue or transitional buffer for temporary storage without processing the request and to determine whether the queue or transitional buffer has a predetermined amount of storage capacity.

Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to memory prefetching in multiple GPU environment. An embodiment of an apparatus includes multiple processors including a host processor and multiple graphics processing units (GPUs) to process data, each of the GPUs including a prefetcher and a cache; and a memory for storage of data, the memory including a plurality of memory elements, wherein the prefetcher of each of the GPUs is to prefetch data from the memory to the cache of the GPU; and wherein the prefetcher of a GPU is prohibited from prefetching from a page that is not owned by the GPU or by the host processor.

Abstract: Apparatuses to synchronize lanes that diverge or threads that drift are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics multiprocessor includes a queue having an initial state of groups with a first group having threads of first and second instruction types and a second group having threads of the first and second instruction types. A regroup engine (or regroup circuitry) regroups threads into a third group having threads of the first instruction type and a fourth group having threads of the second instruction type.

Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to graphics processor data access and sharing. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a circuit element to produce a result in processing of an application; a load-store unit to receive the result and generate pre-fetch information for a cache utilizing the result; and a prefetch generator to produce prefetch addresses based at least in part on the pre-fetch information; wherein the load-store unit is to receive software assistance for prefetching, and wherein generation of the pre-fetch information is based at least in part on the software assistance.

Abstract: Systems and methods for updating remote memory side caches in a multi-GPU configuration are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a graphics processor for a multi-tile architecture includes a first graphics processing unit (GPU) having a first memory, a first memory side cache memory, a first communication fabric, and a first memory management unit (MMU). The graphics processor includes a second graphics processing unit (GPU) having a second memory, a second memory side cache memory, a second memory management unit (MMU), and a second communication fabric that is communicatively coupled to the first communication fabric. The first MMU is configured to control memory requests for the first memory, to update content in the first memory, to update content in the first memory side cache memory, and to determine whether to update the content in the second memory side cache memory.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide techniques to facilitate instruction-based control of memory attributes. One embodiment provides a graphics processor comprising a processing resource, a memory device, a cache coupled with the processing resources and the memory, and circuitry to process a memory access message received from the processing resource. The memory access message enables access to data of the memory device. To process the memory access message, the circuitry is configured to determine one or more cache attributes that indicate whether the data should be read from or stored the cache. The cache attributes may be provided by the memory access message or stored in state data associated with the data to be accessed by the access message.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide techniques to facilitate instruction-based control of memory attributes. One embodiment provides a graphics processor comprising a processing resource, a memory device, a cache coupled with the processing resources and the memory, and circuitry to process a memory access message received from the processing resource. The memory access message enables access to data of the memory device. To process the memory access message, the circuitry is configured to determine one or more cache attributes that indicate whether the data should be read from or stored the cache. The cache attributes may be provided by the memory access message or stored in state data associated with the data to be accessed by the access message.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to scalar core integration in a graphics processor. In an example, an apparatus comprises a processor to receive a set of workload instructions for a graphics workload from a host complex, determine a first subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a scalar processor complex of the graphics processing device and a second subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a vector processor complex of the graphics processing device, assign the first subset of operations to the scalar processor complex for execution to generate a first set of outputs, assign the second subset of operations to the vector processor complex for execution to generate a second set of outputs. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to data prefetching for graphics data processing. An embodiment of an apparatus includes one or more processors including one or more graphics processing units (GPUs); and a plurality of caches to provide storage for the one or more GPUs, the plurality of caches including at least an L1 cache and an L3 cache, wherein the apparatus to provide intelligent prefetching of data by a prefetcher of a first GPU of the one or more GPUs including measuring a hit rate for the L1 cache; upon determining that the hit rate for the L1 cache is equal to or greater than a threshold value, limiting a prefetch of data to storage in the L3 cache, and upon determining that the hit rate for the L1 cache is less than a threshold value, allowing the prefetch of data to the L1 cache.

Abstract: Apparatuses including general-purpose graphics processing units and graphics multiprocessors that exploit queues or transitional buffers for improved low-latency high-bandwidth on-die data retrieval are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics multiprocessor includes at least one compute engine to provide a request, a queue or transitional buffer, and logic coupled to the queue or transitional buffer. The logic is configured to cause a request to be transferred to a queue or transitional buffer for temporary storage without processing the request and to determine whether the queue or transitional buffer has a predetermined amount of storage capacity.

Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to memory prefetching in multiple GPU environment. An embodiment of an apparatus includes multiple processors including a host processor and multiple graphics processing units (GPUs) to process data, each of the GPUs including a prefetcher and a cache; and a memory for storage of data, the memory including a plurality of memory elements, wherein the prefetcher of each of the GPUs is to prefetch data from the memory to the cache of the GPU; and wherein the prefetcher of a GPU is prohibited from prefetching from a page that is not owned by the GPU or by the host processor.

Abstract: Apparatuses to synchronize lanes that diverge or threads that drift are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics multiprocessor includes a queue having an initial state of groups with a first group having threads of first and second instruction types and a second group having threads of the first and second instruction types. A regroup engine (or regroup circuitry) regroups threads into a third group having threads of the first instruction type and a fourth group having threads of the second instruction type.

Abstract: One embodiment provides for a general-purpose graphics processing unit comprising a set of processing elements to execute one or more thread groups of a second kernel to be executed by the general-purpose graphics processor, an on-chip memory coupled to the set of processing elements, and a scheduler coupled with the set of processing elements, the scheduler to schedule the thread groups of the kernel to the set of processing elements, wherein the scheduler is to schedule a thread group of the second kernel to execute subsequent to a thread group of a first kernel, the thread group of the second kernel configured to access a region of the on-chip memory that contains data written by the thread group of the first kernel in response to a determination that the second kernel is dependent upon the first kernel.

Abstract: Described herein is a partitional graphics processor having multiple hard partitions with separate software execution and fault domains. One embodiment provides a graphics processor comprising a system interface and a plurality of graphics processing resources coupled with the system interface. The plurality of graphics processing resources is configurable to be partitioned into a plurality of isolated device partitions, each isolated device partition configured for fault isolation and independent concurrent execution of workloads associated with a plurality of clients, and the system interface is configured to present each of the plurality of isolated device partitions as a virtual function.

Abstract: Described herein is a partitionable graphics processor having multiple render front ends. The partitions of the graphics processor maintain render functionality when partitioned and enable fault isolation and independent multi-client rendering.

Abstract: Described herein is a partitionable graphics processor having a plurality of flexibly partitioned processing resources. One embodiment provides a graphics processor comprising a plurality of processing resources configurable to be flexibly partitioned into a plurality of resource partitions and circuitry to compose multiple graphics processor device partitions from the plurality of resource partitions. The multiple graphics processor device partitions are configurable to be asymmetrically composed of different types of functional units.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to scalar core integration in a graphics processor. In an example, an apparatus comprises a processor to receive a set of workload instructions for a graphics workload from a host complex, determine a first subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a scalar processor complex of the graphics processing device and a second subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a vector processor complex of the graphics processing device, assign the first subset of operations to the scalar processor complex for execution to generate a first set of outputs, assign the second subset of operations to the vector processor complex for execution to generate a second set of outputs. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: Thread group dispatch in a clustered graphics architecture is described. An example of an apparatus includes of compute front end (CFE) clusters to receive dispatched thread groups, the CFE clusters including at least a first CFE cluster and a second CFE cluster; processing resources coupled with the CFE clusters to execute threads within thread groups; and cache clusters to cache data including thread groups, wherein the apparatus is to receive thread groups for dispatch, and to dispatch the thread groups to the CFE clusters according to a dispatch operation, the dispatch operation including dispatching multiple thread groups to each of multiple CFEs in the first CFE cluster and multiple thread groups to each of multiple CFEs in the second CFE cluster.

Abstract: In a further embodiment, a system on a chip integrated circuit (SoC) is provided that includes an active base die including a first cache memory, a first die mounted on and coupled with the active base die, and a second die mounted on the active base die and coupled with the active base die and the first die. The first die includes an interconnect fabric, an input/output interface, and an atomic operation handler. The second die includes an array of graphics processing elements and an interface to the first cache memory of the active base die. At least one of the graphics processing elements are configured to perform, via the atomic operation handler, an atomic operation to a memory device.