Software prefetch system and method for concurrently overriding data prefetched into multiple levels of cache
US6959359B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 9, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F12/0866
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cache memory control technology by which set residing data/reset residing data in a cache memory can be executed by individual users. In this system, by execution of set residing data and reset residing data commands, user data spread on plural tracks in the cache memory, using an utility program improves the hit rate of the cache memory.
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