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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2001
Applicants:
Dayna A. Byrne, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Jeffrey J. Holm, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
Dayna A. Byrne, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Jeffrey J. Holm, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus generally comprising a plurality of processors, a trace circuit, and a connector circuit. The trace circuit may be configured to present information at a port for debugging software in a selected processor of the processors. The connector circuit may be configured to (i) couple the trace circuit to the selected processor in response to a select signal and (ii) transfer the information from the selected processor to the trace circuit while the selected processor is executing the software.