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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Saugata Das Purkayastha, Bangalore, IN;
Kishore Kaniyar Sampathkumar, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/08 (2016.01); G06F 12/0871 (2016.01); G06F 12/0815 (2016.01); G06F 12/122 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0871 (2013.01); G06F 12/0815 (2013.01); G06F 12/122 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus having an interface and a circuit is shown. The interface is configured to receive a request to access a memory. The request includes a hint. The circuit is configured to select a current one of a plurality of cache policies based on the hint. The current cache policy includes a number of current parameters ranging from some to all of a plurality of management parameters of a cache device. The circuit is further configured to cache data of the request based on the current cache policy.