Prefetching hints
US7386701B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2212/6028
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A processor capable of executing prefetching instructions containing hint fields is provided. The hint fields contain a first portion which enables the selection of a destination indicator for refill operations, and a second portion which identifies a destination.
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