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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2019
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mandeep Singh, Union City, CA (US);
Mohammad Abdallah, Folsom, CA (US);
INTEL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Fast unaligned memory access. hi accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention, a computing device includes a load queue memory structure configured to queue load operations and a store queue memory structure configured to queue store operations. The computing device includes also includes at least one bit configured to indicate the presence of an unaligned address component for an entry of said load queue memory structure, and at least one bit configured to indicate the presence of an unaligned address component for an entry of said store queue memory structure. The load queue memory may also include memory configured to indicate data forwarding of an unaligned address component from said store queue memory structure to said load queue memory structure.