Trace control block implementation and method
US7055070B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/3636
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for program counter and data tracing is disclosed. A trace interface is provided for communication of trace information between a processor core and a trace control block. The trace interface enables various combinations of processor cores and trace control blocks to be implemented.
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