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GB2500964B - Forward progress mechanism for stores in the presence of load contention in a system favoring loads by state alteration - Google Patents

Forward progress mechanism for stores in the presence of load contention in a system favoring loads by state alteration

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GB2500964B
GB2500964B GB1300936.0A GB201300936A GB2500964B GB 2500964 B GB2500964 B GB 2500964B GB 201300936 A GB201300936 A GB 201300936A GB 2500964 B GB2500964 B GB 2500964B
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loads
stores
forward progress
state alteration
progress mechanism
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Derek Edward Williams
Guy Lynn Guthrie
Hien Minh Le
Hugh Shen
Jeffrey A Stuecheli
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F12/00Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
    • 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
    • G06F12/0806Multiuser, multiprocessor or multiprocessing cache systems
    • G06F12/0815Cache consistency protocols
    • G06F12/0831Cache consistency protocols using a bus scheme, e.g. with bus monitoring or watching means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F12/00Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
    • 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
    • G06F12/0806Multiuser, multiprocessor or multiprocessing cache systems
    • G06F12/0842Multiuser, multiprocessor or multiprocessing cache systems for multiprocessing or multitasking

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Citations (6)

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EP0923031A1 (en) * 1997-12-11 1999-06-16 BULL HN INFORMATION SYSTEMS ITALIA S.p.A. Method for reading data from a shared memory in a multiprocessor computer system
US20060265466A1 (en) * 2005-05-17 2006-11-23 Takashi Yasui Shared memory multiprocessor system
US20070083716A1 (en) * 2005-10-06 2007-04-12 Ramakrishnan Rajamony Chained cache coherency states for sequential non-homogeneous access to a cache line with outstanding data response
US20080215824A1 (en) * 2005-02-10 2008-09-04 Goodman Benjiman L Cache memory, processing unit, data processing system and method for filtering snooped operations
US7447845B2 (en) * 2006-07-13 2008-11-04 International Business Machines Corporation Data processing system, processor and method of data processing in which local memory access requests are serviced by state machines with differing functionality
US20090240894A1 (en) * 2002-08-28 2009-09-24 Intel Corporation Method and aparatus for the synchronization of distributed caches

Patent Citations (6)

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EP0923031A1 (en) * 1997-12-11 1999-06-16 BULL HN INFORMATION SYSTEMS ITALIA S.p.A. Method for reading data from a shared memory in a multiprocessor computer system
US20090240894A1 (en) * 2002-08-28 2009-09-24 Intel Corporation Method and aparatus for the synchronization of distributed caches
US20080215824A1 (en) * 2005-02-10 2008-09-04 Goodman Benjiman L Cache memory, processing unit, data processing system and method for filtering snooped operations
US20060265466A1 (en) * 2005-05-17 2006-11-23 Takashi Yasui Shared memory multiprocessor system
US20070083716A1 (en) * 2005-10-06 2007-04-12 Ramakrishnan Rajamony Chained cache coherency states for sequential non-homogeneous access to a cache line with outstanding data response
US7447845B2 (en) * 2006-07-13 2008-11-04 International Business Machines Corporation Data processing system, processor and method of data processing in which local memory access requests are serviced by state machines with differing functionality

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