Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Control technique
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-10
2007-07-10
Nguyen, Hiep T. (Department: 2187)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Control technique
C710S040000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11054403
ABSTRACT:
A method, system and computer program product for handling write requests in a data processing system is disclosed. The method comprises receiving on an interconnect bus a first write request targeted to a first address and receiving on the interconnect bus a subsequent second write request targeted to a subsequent second address. The subsequent second write request is completed prior to completing the first write request, and, responsive to receiving a read request targeting the second address before the first write request has completed, data associated with the second address of the second write request is supplied only after the first write request completes.
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Daly, Jr. George William
Fields, Jr. James Stephen
Umbarger Paul K.
Wright Kenneth Lee
Dillon & Yudell LLP
Gerhardt Diana R.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Nguyen Hiep T.
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