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Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 11, 2016
Applicant:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Shigeru Kimura, Hachiouji, JP;

Assignee:

FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/0862 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0862 (2013.01); G06F 2212/602 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device includes, a memory, and, a processor coupled to the memory, including a cache memory, and configured, to hold a memory access instruction for executing an access to the memory and a prefetch instruction for executing a prefetch to the memory, to determine whether or not data which is a subject data of the memory access instruction is held in the cache memory, and when the data is held in the cache memory and when a corresponding prefetch instruction that is a prefetch instruction corresponding to the memory access instruction is held in the processor, not to execute an execution of the corresponding prefetch instruction.


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