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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2022
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Willm Hinrichs, Holzgerlingen, DE;

Markus Kaltenbach, Tübingen, DE;

Simon Hermann Friedmann, Boeblingen, DE;

Joerg Deutschle, Winnenden, DE;

Thomas G. Koehler, Holzgerlingen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/1045 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/1045 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1021 (2013.01);
Abstract

Driving address translations in a microprocessor system by sending a rejected Lx+1 cache request from a first set of caches of a first level Lx to a central request unit, transferring an Lx+1 cache request having a translation of a virtual address into a physical address stored in a first buffer, from the central request unit to the at least one Lx+1 cache, and keeping an Lx+1 cache request lacking a translation of a virtual address into a physical address stored in the first buffer, pending in the central request unit.


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