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Flushing cache lines involving persistent memory

US12204441B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 24, 2020
Grant dateJan 21, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/466
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes receiving, via a communication link and at a device of an integrated circuit system, a cache line comprising a destination address, determining, via the device, a type of memory or storage associated with the destination address, the type of memory or storage comprising persistent or non-persistent, and tagging the cache line with metadata in a manner indicating the type of memory or storage associated with the destination address.

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