Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Hierarchical memories
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-21
2009-08-11
Nguyen, Than (Department: 2187)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Hierarchical memories
C711S119000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07574562
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for latency-aware thread scheduling in non-uniform cache architecture are provided. Instructions may be provided to the hardware specifying in which banks to store data. Information as to which banks store which data may also be provided, for example, by the hardware. This information may be used to schedule threads on one or more cores. A selected bank in cache memory may be reserved strictly for selected data.
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Shen Xiaowei
Sinharoy Balaram
Wisniewski Robert W.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Morris, Esq. Daniel P.
Nguyen Than
Scully , Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
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