发明名称 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CACHING WITH VARIABLE SIZE LOCKING REGIONS
摘要 A method of managing data in a cache memory includes mapping a member of a plurality of memory addresses in a main memory onto a first member of a plurality of cache lines, locking the first member of the plurality of cache lines creating a locked cache regions and an unlocked cache region, remapping the member of the plurality of memory addresses from the first member of the plurality of cache lines onto a second member of the plurality of cache lines within the unlocked cache region, requesting data stored in the main memory, fetching the data from the locked cache region, if available in the locked cache region, fetching the data from the unlocked cache region, if not available in the locked cache region and available in the unlocked cache region, and fetching the data from the main memory, if not available in the locked cache region and not available in the unlocked cache region.
申请公布号 WO03009143(A3) 申请公布日期 2005.05.19
申请号 WO2002US22490 申请日期 2002.07.16
申请人 SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 发明人 MCWILLIAMS, THOMAS, M.;COHEN, EARL, T.
分类号 G06F12/12 主分类号 G06F12/12
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