Patent
1995-05-18
1998-01-27
Chan, Eddie P.
395451, 395448, G06F 1208
Patent
active
057130043
ABSTRACT:
A multiprocessor cache control uses ping-pong bits to reduces the number of invalidate cycles on a shared system bus in a multiprocessor system with a plurality of caches when data is being updated by multiple CPUs. The ping-pong bit is used predict when sharing is taking place and convert read-shared requests into read-exclusive requests.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5317716 (1994-05-01), Liu
Everdell Peter B.
Kimmel Jeffrey S.
Reeves Elizabeth H.
Chan Eddie P.
Data General Corporation
Dulaney Robert L.
Ellis Kevin L.
Lewine Donald A.
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