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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2010
Daehyun Kim, San Jose, CA (US);
Changkyu Kim, San Jose, CA (US);
Victor W. Lee, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jatin Chhugani, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Daehyun Kim, San Jose, CA (US);
Changkyu Kim, San Jose, CA (US);
Victor W. Lee, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jatin Chhugani, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system to perform stream buffer management instructions in a processor. The stream buffer management instructions facilitate the creation and usage of a dedicated memory space or stream buffer of the processor in one embodiment of the invention. The dedicated memory space is a contiguous memory space and has a sequential or linear addressing scheme in one embodiment of the invention. The processor has logic to execute a stream buffer management instruction to copy data from a source memory address to a destination memory address that is specified with a desired level of memory hierarchy.