SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR SELECTING A CACHE WAY

A method for selecting a cache way, the method includes: selecting an initially selected cache way out of multiple cache ways of a cache module for receiving a data unit; the method being characterized by including: searching, if the initially selected cache way is locked, for an unlocked cache way,...

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Main Authors ANSCHEL MOSHE, KOREN SHAI, PORAT ROTEM, ELDAR ALON, PELED ITAY, GUR AMIT
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.01.2011
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:A method for selecting a cache way, the method includes: selecting an initially selected cache way out of multiple cache ways of a cache module for receiving a data unit; the method being characterized by including: searching, if the initially selected cache way is locked, for an unlocked cache way, out of at least one group of cache ways that are located at predefined offsets from the first cache way.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20080934275