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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2017
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Andreea Anghel, Adliswil, CH;
Cedric Lichtenau, Stuttgart, DE;
Gero Dittmann, Zürich, CH;
Peter Altevogt, Ettlingen, DE;
Thomas Pflueger, Leinfelden, DE;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/04 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 12/08 (2016.01); G06F 12/06 (2006.01); G06F 12/12 (2016.01); G06F 12/0806 (2016.01); G06F 12/0895 (2016.01); G06F 12/128 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/04 (2013.01); G06F 9/30043 (2013.01); G06F 12/0646 (2013.01); G06F 12/0806 (2013.01); G06F 12/0895 (2013.01); G06F 12/128 (2013.01); G06F 9/30181 (2013.01); G06F 2212/27 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for dynamically selecting a size of a memory access may be provided. The method comprises accessing blocks having a variable number of consecutive cache lines, maintaining a vector with entries of past utilizations for each block size, and adapting said block size before a next access to the blocks.