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Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2012
Applicant:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Takahisa Suzuki, Kawasaki, JP;

Koichiro Yamashita, Hachioji, JP;

Hiromasa Yamauchi, Kawasaki, JP;

Koji Kurihara, Kawasaki, JP;

Kensuke Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2013.01); G06F 9/526 (2013.01); G06F 2209/522 (2013.01);
Abstract

A memory access controller includes a semiconductor circuit configured to classify into a first group of cores having made an exclusive access request to shared memory and a second group of cores not having made an exclusive access request to the shared memory, multiple cores capable of accessing the shared memory; detect a core having completed the exclusive access among the first group of cores; and send to a core among the first group of cores and standing by for the exclusive access, a notification of release from a standby state, when detecting a core having completed the exclusive access.


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