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Transfer of bus-based operations to demand-side machines

US8671247B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2010
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/0811
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An L2 cache, method and computer program product for transferring an inbound bus operation to a processor side handling machine. The method includes a bus operation handling machine accepting the inbound bus operation received over a system interconnect, the bus operation handling machine identifying a demand operation of the processor side handling machine that will complete the bus operation, the bus operation handling machine sending the identified demand operation to the processor side handling machine, and the processor side handling machine performing the identified demand operation.

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