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System, device and method for accessing device-attached memory

US11586543B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2021
Grant dateFeb 21, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/621
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device connected to a host processor via a bus includes: an accelerator circuit configured to operate based on a message received from the host processor; and a controller configured to control an access to a memory connected to the device, wherein the controller is further configured to, in response to a read request received from the accelerator circuit, provide a first message requesting resolution of coherence to the host processor and prefetch first data from the memory.

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