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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2012
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Diana L. Orf, Somerville, MA (US);
Robert J. Sonnelitter, III, Wappinger Falls, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling operation of a cache includes a first command queue, a second command queue and an input controller configured to receive requests having a first command type and a second command type and to assign a first request having the first command type to the first command queue and a second command having the first command type to the second command queue in the event that the first command queue has not received an indication that a first dedicated buffer is available.