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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2012
Dale Jeunemann, North Plains, OR (US);
R. Scott Tetrick, Portland, OR (US);
Oscar Pinto, Portland, OR (US);
Dale Jeunemann, North Plains, OR (US);
R. Scott Tetrick, Portland, OR (US);
Oscar Pinto, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, a non-volatile cache memory may include a segmented non-volatile cache memory configured to be located between a system memory and a mass storage device of an electronic system and a controller coupled to the segmented non-volatile cache memory, wherein the controller is configured to control utilization of the segmented non-volatile cache memory. The segmented non-volatile cache memory may include a file cache segment, the file cache segment to store complete files in accordance with a file cache policy, and a block cache segment, the block cache segment to store one or more blocks of one or more files in accordance with a block cache policy, wherein the block cache policy is different from the file cache policy.