DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, METHOD AND INTERCONNECT FABRIC HAVING AN ADDRESS-BASED LAUNCH GOVERNOR

摘要

A data processing system includes an interconnect fabric, a protected resource having a plurality of banks each associated with a respective one of a plurality of address sets, a snooper that controls access to the resource, one or more masters that initiate requests, and interconnect logic coupled to the one or more masters and to the interconnect fabric. The interconnect logic regulates a rate of delivery to the snooper via the interconnect fabric of requests that target any one the plurality of banks of the protected resource.