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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2012
You-ming Tsao, Taipei, TW;
You-Ming Tsao, Taipei, TW;
Mediatek Inc., Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A method for performing dynamic configuration includes: freezing a bus between a dynamic configurable cache and a plurality of cores/processors by rejecting a request from any of the cores/processors during a bus freeze period, wherein the dynamic configurable cache is implemented with an on-chip memory; and adjusting a size of a portion of the dynamic configurable cache, wherein the portion of the dynamic configurable cache is capable of caching/storing information for one of the cores/processors. An associated apparatus is also provided. In particular, the apparatus includes the plurality of cores/processors, the dynamic configurable cache, and a dynamic configurable cache controller, and can operate according to the method.