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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2006
Kenichiro Kuroki, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenji Sato, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenichiro Kuroki, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenji Sato, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A DMA transfer system includes a DMA controller having at least one channel coupled to a system bus, the DMA controller configured to perform a DMA transfer via the system bus according to a DMA transfer setting of the at least one channel, and a DMAC control unit coupled to the DMA controller, wherein the DMAC control unit includes a plurality of virtual channels configured to have respective DMA transfer settings made thereto, a virtual channel arbiter configured to select one of the plurality of virtual channels, and a DMA setting circuit configured to read a DMA transfer setting of the selected virtual channel to write the read DMA transfer setting to the at least one channel of the DMA controller.