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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2008
Guy Lynn Guthrie, Austin, TX (US);
Thomas Leo Jeremiah, Hillsborough, NC (US);
William Lloyd Mcneil, Raleigh, NC (US);
Hugh Shen, Round Rock, TX (US);
William John Starke, Round Rock, TX (US);
Guy Lynn Guthrie, Austin, TX (US);
Thomas Leo Jeremiah, Hillsborough, NC (US);
William Lloyd McNeil, Raleigh, NC (US);
Hugh Shen, Round Rock, TX (US);
William John Starke, Round Rock, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer implemented method, a processor chip, a data processing system, and computer program product in a data processing system process information in a store cache of a data processing system. The store cache receives a first entry that includes a first address indicating a first segment of a cache line. The store cache then receives a second entry including a second address indicating a second segment of the cache line. Responsive to the first segment not being equal to the second segment, the first entry is chained to the second entry.