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Method and Apparatus for Controlling an Operating Parameter of a Cache Based on Usage Cross-reference to Related Applications
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Sage, CaChe U. |
| Copyright Year | 2017 |
| Abstract | (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (52) U.S. Cl. CONTROLLING AN OPERATING USPC . 711/137; 711/118; 713/300; 711/E12.057; PARAMETER OF A CACHE BASED ON 711 FE12.024 USAGE (57) ABSTRACT 76) I tor: Lisa Hsu, Kirkland, WA (US (76) Inventor Isa tsu, K1rKland, (US) A method and apparatus are provided for controlling power (21) Appl. No.: 13/312,778 consumed by a cache. The method comprises monitoring usage of a cache and providing a cache usage signal respon (22) Filed: Dec. 6, 2011 sive thereto. The cache usage signal may be used to vary an operating parameter of the cache. The apparatus comprises a Publication Classification cache usage monitor and a controller. The cache usage moni tor is adapted to monitor a cache and provide a cache usage (51) Int. Cl. signal responsive thereto. The controller is adapted to vary the G06F 2/08 (2006.01) operating parameter of the cache in response to the cache G06F L/26 (2006.01) usage signal. |
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| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Patent |
