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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2008
Applicants:
Robert Cypher, Saratoga, CA (US);
Haakan Zeffer, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Anders Landin, San Carlos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Cypher, Saratoga, CA (US);
Haakan Zeffer, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Anders Landin, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Oracle America, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a system managing data in a multilevel cache memory system. Certain cache data is designated and stored only in particular levels of the multilevel cache, bypassing other levels of the multilevel cache. In a multiprocessor environment, the present invention includes cache coherency operations or messages that pertain to data stored only in certain levels of a multilevel cache.