Efficient cache preloading
US9715715B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 11, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T11/40
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, systems, and software are provided that may perform, for example, the following. A preload table may be determined based on a graphics item to be processed. The graphics item may comprise a plurality of graphics lines. The preload table may indicate a pattern of pixel processing and cache line preloading operations for a single one of the graphics lines. For each of the graphics lines of the graphics item, the pixels may be processed and the cache line preloading operations may be performed in accordance with the preload table.
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