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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Brian Brutman, Rochester, MN (US);
Mahdad Majd, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
Abstract
A method and system for allocating and storing data to a cache memory in each processor in a multiprocessor computer system. Data structures in main memory are partitioned into substructures that are classified as either exclusive substructures or sharing substructures. The exclusive substructures are cached exclusively by a specified processor, and the sharing substructures are cached by specified groups of processors in the multiprocessor computer.