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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sundeep Chadha, Austin, TX (US);
Robert A. Cordes, Austin, TX (US);
David A. Hrusecky, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Hung Q. Le, Austin, TX (US);
Jentje Leenstra, Bondorf, DE;
Dung Q. Nguyen, Austin, TX (US);
Brian W. Thompto, Austin, TX (US);
Albert J. Van Norstrand, Jr., Round Rock, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Handling unaligned load operations, including: receiving a request to load data stored within a range of addresses; determining that the range of addresses includes addresses associated with a plurality of caches, wherein each of the plurality of caches are associated with a distinct processor slice; issuing, to each distinct processor slice, a request to load data stored within a cache associated with the distinct processor slice, wherein the request to load data stored within the cache associated with the distinct processor slice includes a portion of the range of addresses; executing, by each distinct processor slice, the request to load data stored within the cache associated with the distinct processor slice; and receiving, over a plurality of data communications busses, execution results from each distinct processor slice, wherein each data communications busses is associated with one of the distinct processor slices.