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Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Edmund Turner, San Diego, CA (US);

Bohuslav Rychlik, San Diego, CA (US);

George Patsilaras, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0815 (2016.01); G06F 12/0804 (2016.01); G06F 12/0891 (2016.01); G06F 12/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0815 (2013.01); G06F 12/0804 (2013.01); G06F 12/0891 (2013.01); G06F 12/10 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1032 (2013.01); G06F 2212/657 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments include methods and devices for virtual cache coherency. Embodiments may include receiving a snoop for a physical address from a coherent processing device, determining whether an entry for the physical address corresponding to a virtual address in a virtual cache exists in a snoop filter, and sending a cache coherency operation to the virtual cache in response to determining that the entry exists in the snoop filter.


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