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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sundeep Chadha, Austin, TX (US);
David A. Hrusecky, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Elizabeth A. McGlone, Rochester, MN (US);
George W. Rohrbaugh, III, Charlotte, VT (US);
Shih-Hsiung S. Tung, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Flush avoidance in a load store unit including launching a load instruction targeting an effective address; encountering a set predict hit and an effective-to-real address translator (ERAT) miss for the effective address, wherein the set predict hit comprises a cache address of a cache entry; sending a data valid message for the load instruction to an instruction sequencing unit; and verifying the data valid message, wherein verifying the data valid message comprises: tracking the cache entry during an ERAT update; and upon completion of the ERAT update, encountering an ERAT hit for the effective address in response to relaunching the load instruction.