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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2012
Xiao Gang Zheng, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ming L. SO, Danville, CA (US);
Xiao Gang Zheng, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ming L. So, Danville, CA (US);
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A circuit for use in a computing system including a bus interface unit and an autoload controller. The autoload controller has an input to receive an initialization signal. In response to receiving the initialization signal, the autoload controller searches for a signature using the bus interface unit and, in response to finding the signature at a signature address, loads a plurality of base addresses corresponding to a plurality of controllers from memory locations having a predetermined relationship to the address, and provides the plurality of base addresses to a control output thereof.