Patent ID: 6834354
Filing Date: 2004-12-21
Classification: G06F,Y02D

Abstract:
A task assignment control method in an information processing system of a type of carrying out management/control, in task units, execution of program by processor, the task assignment control method comprising:(A) a step of acquiring an additive water variable indicating degree of thinning processing relating to task; (B) a step of acquiring a water quantity variable which is decreased in accordance with occurrence of overload of the processor and becomes close to a predetermined value at a predetermined ratio every unit time, (C) a step of adding the water quantity variable to the additive water variable; (D) a step responsive to the fact that the additive water variable is beyond a threshold value to assign task and to decrease a predetermined value from the additive water variable of the task; and (E) a step responsive to the fact that the additive water variable is not beyond the threshold value to try to cancel task execution.