Providing multiple decode options for a system-on-chip (SoC) fabric
US8713240B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2213/0026
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a system-on-chip (SoC) can be configured to receive a request from a master agent in a fabric coupled to the master agent, send a show command grant to the master agent responsive to selection of the request by the fabric, receive a command portion of a transaction corresponding to the request in the fabric and determine a target agent to receive the transaction based on the command portion, and thereafter send a transaction grant to the master agent for the transaction. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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