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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2023
Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited, Singapore, SG;
Darren Neuman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Flaviu Dorin Turean, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Friederich Mombers, San Jose, CA (US);
Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
An MMU with prefetch functionality is provided. The MMU includes a first TLB, burst buffer, second TLB and control logic. The first TLB is configured to fetch a first set of one or more first page table entries based, at least in part, on a virtual address, and before a request to access a client address is received from a client. The burst buffer stores a plurality of second page table entries from a respective page table associated with a first page table address. A second translation lookaside buffer is configured to fetch a first set of one or more second page table entries of the plurality of second page table entries from the burst buffer based, at least in part, on the virtual address, and before the request to access a client address is received from the client.