TWI264642B - Methods and apparatus for providing a software implemented cache memory - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for providing a software implemented cache memory

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TWI264642B
TWI264642B TW094117526A TW94117526A TWI264642B TW I264642 B TWI264642 B TW I264642B TW 094117526 A TW094117526 A TW 094117526A TW 94117526 A TW94117526 A TW 94117526A TW I264642 B TWI264642 B TW I264642B
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cache memory
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local memory
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Masahiro Yasue
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    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F12/00Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
    • G06F12/02Addressing or allocation; Relocation
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    • G06F12/02Addressing or allocation; Relocation
    • G06F12/08Addressing or allocation; Relocation in hierarchically structured memory systems, e.g. virtual memory systems
    • G06F12/0802Addressing of a memory level in which the access to the desired data or data block requires associative addressing means, e.g. caches
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    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F12/00Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
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    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F12/00Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
    • G06F12/02Addressing or allocation; Relocation
    • G06F12/06Addressing a physical block of locations, e.g. base addressing, module addressing, memory dedication
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    • G06F2212/00Indexing scheme relating to accessing, addressing or allocation within memory systems or architectures
    • G06F2212/60Details of cache memory
    • G06F2212/601Reconfiguration of cache memory

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