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Patent Inventor Names
William John Starke0
Guy Lynn Guthrie0
James Stephen Fields, Jr.0
Leo James Clark0
Bradley David McCredie0
Date of Patent
November 2, 2010
0Patent Application Number
119239520
Date Filed
October 25, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method, system, and device for enabling intervention across same-level cache memories. In a preferred embodiment, responsive to a cache miss in a first cache memory a direct intervention request is sent from the first cache memory to a second cache memory requesting a direct intervention that satisfies the cache miss. In an alternate embodiment, direct intervention is utilized to access a same-level victim cache.
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