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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2018
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Zhen Peng Zuo, Shanghai, CN;
Peng Fei Gou, Shanghai, CN;
Yang Fan Liu, Shanghai, CN;
Yang Liu, Shanghai, CN;
Hua Xin Yao, Shanghai, CN;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/08 (2016.01); G06F 12/0815 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0815 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1032 (2013.01);
Abstract
A symmetrical multi-processing (SMP) node, a distributed SMP (DSMP) system comprising a plurality of SMP nodes, and a method implemented in the SMP node are disclosed. The SMP node comprises: a plurality of processors, a memory coupled to the plurality of processors, and a memory coherent proxy coupled to the plurality of processors through a coherent accelerator interface. The memory coherent proxy is configured to manage statuses of cache lines in the memory.