Method and apparatus for filtering snoop requests using a scoreboard
An apparatus for implementing snooping cache coherence that locally reduces the number of snoop requests presented to each cache in a multiprocessor system. A snoop filter device associated with a single processor includes one or more "scoreboard" data structures that make snoop determinat...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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06.09.2011
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