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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2005
William T. Flynn, Rochester, MN (US);
David A. Shedivy, Rochester, MN (US);
William T. Flynn, Rochester, MN (US);
David A. Shedivy, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
In a first aspect, a first cryptography method is provided. The first method includes the steps of (1) in response to receiving a request to perform a first operation on data in a first memory cacheline, accessing data associated with the first memory cacheline; (2) performing cryptography on data of the first memory cacheline when necessary; and (3) speculatively accessing data associated with a second memory cacheline based on the first memory cacheline before receiving a request to perform an operation on data in the second memory cacheline. Numerous other aspects are provided.