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Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2016
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Kiyoung Choi, Seoul, KR;

Jun-whan Ahn, Seoul, KR;

Sung-joo Yoo, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/35 (2018.01); G06F 9/52 (2006.01); G06F 15/78 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 12/0811 (2016.01); G06F 12/0817 (2016.01); G06F 12/1027 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/35 (2013.01); G06F 9/30087 (2013.01); G06F 9/52 (2013.01); G06F 12/0811 (2013.01); G06F 15/785 (2013.01); G06F 15/7821 (2013.01); G06F 12/082 (2013.01); G06F 12/1027 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1008 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a method and apparatus for processing instructions using a processing-in-memory (PIM). A PIM management apparatus includes: a PIM directory comprising a reader-writer lock regarding a memory address that an instruction accesses; and a locality tracer configured to figure out locality regarding the memory address that the instruction accesses and determine whether or not an object that executes the instruction is a PIM.


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