Research Article

A Hybrid Scheme Based on Pipelining and Multitasking in Mobile Application Processors for Advanced Video Coding

Table 2

% of total processing time taken by HW processing units before pipelined design.

HW processing units Configuration time Polling time Total time

VMAU 2% 12% 14%
MCE 1% 13% 14%
DBLK 7% 12% 19%
DMA0 3% 7% 10%
DMA1, DMA2 7% 7% 14%

Total 20% 51% 71%