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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ragavendra Natarajan, Mysore, IN;
Jayesh Guar, Bangalore, IN;
Nithiyanandan Bashyam, Bangalore, IN;
Mainak Chaudhuri, Bangalore, IN;
Sreenivas Subramoney, Bangalore, IN;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A cache memory eviction method includes maintaining thread-aware cache access data per cache block in a cache memory, wherein the cache access data is indicative of a number of times a cache block is accessed by a first thread, associating a cache block with one of a plurality of bins based on cache access data values of the cache block, and selecting a cache block to evict from a plurality of cache block candidates based, at least in part, upon the bins with which the cache block candidates are associated.