US 12,118,387 B2
Query and update of processor boost information
Omkar Ulhas Javeri, Poughkeepsie, NY (US); David Harold Surman, Milton, NY (US); Seth E. Lederer, Staatsburg, NY (US); Peter Jeremy Relson, Ulster Park, NY (US); Jonathan D. Bradbury, Poughkeepsie, NY (US); Hunter J. Kauffman, Poughkeepsie, NY (US); Martin Stock, Sindelfingen (DE); and Brent J Boisvert, Vestal, NY (US)
Assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Aug. 5, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/395,112.
Prior Publication US 2023/0043202 A1, Feb. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 9/48 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 9/4887 (2013.01) [G06F 9/44505 (2013.01); G06F 9/5055 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); G06F 2209/485 (2013.01); G06F 2209/501 (2013.01)] 25 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer program product for facilitating processing within a computing environment, the computer program product comprising:
one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions collectively stored on the one or more computer readable storage media to perform a method comprising:
configuring at least one boost feature of the computing environment, the configuring at least one boost feature comprising one or more adjusted feature amounts obtained from on e of to adjust the at boost limits in effect;
executing an instruction to perform a query operation to obtain information for a select entity of the computing environment, the information obtained by the query operation including an indication of how much out of a given amount of a boost feature of one or more boost features is remaining in a current time period for the select entity, the one or more boost features to be used to adjust, for a selected amount of time, one or more processing attributes of the select entity, wherein the one or more processing attributes include one or more characteristics relating to processing of the select entity;
providing, based on executing the instruction and performing the query operation, the information obtained from performing the query operation in an information block, the information block being in an accessible location and including a plurality of fields related to the one or more boost features, the information block to be used to perform one or more actions to facilitate processing in the computing environment; and
performing at least one action of the one or more actions to facilitate processing within the computing environment, the performing the at least one action comprising adjusting a processing attribute of the one or more processing attributes to improve processing of the select entity.