Managing cache access and streaming data
US9213652B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 20, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2212/621
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Managing data in a computing system comprising one or more cores includes: providing a cache in each of one or more of the cores that includes multiple storage locations; storing data of a first type of multiple types of data in a selected storage location of a first cache of a first core that is selected according to status information associated with the first cache, and updating the status information; and storing data of a second type of the multiple types of data in a storage location within a subset of fewer than all of the storage locations of the first cache and managing the status information to ensure that subsequent data of the second type received by the first core for storage in the first cache is stored in the storage location within the subset.
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