DMA transfers of sets of data and an exclusive or (XOR) of the sets of data
US8205019B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2211/1054
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for performing Direct Memory Access (DMA) transfers of sets of data and results of performing logical operations on the sets of data are disclosed. In one aspect, a method may include receiving a data structure that specifies DMA transfers of sets of data and a DMA transfer of a logical operation, such as an exclusive OR, on the sets of data. In response to receiving the data structure, the DMA transfers of the sets of data, and the DMA transfer of the logical operation performed on the sets of data may be performed.
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