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Title:
Computer systems, a computer program, and a computer mounting method for prefetching the data on a chip
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6234484
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Embodiments relate to a method and computer program product for prefetching data on a chip having at least one scout core and a parent core. The method includes saving a prefetch code start address by the parent core. The prefetch code start address indicates where a prefetch code is stored. The prefetch code is specifically configured for monitoring the parent core based on a specific application being executed by the parent core. The method includes sending a broadcast interrupt signal by the parent core to the at least one scout core. The broadcast interrupt signal being sent based on the prefetch code start address being saved. The method includes monitoring the parent core by the prefetch code executed by at least one scout core. The scout core executes the prefetch code based on receiving the broadcast interrupt signal.

Inventors:
Pulaski, Bryan, Robert
Krigowski, Christopher, Anthony
Siamese, Chun-Lun, Kevin
Bussaba, Faddy, Yusuf
Carrough, Stephen
Application Number:
JP2015560809A
Publication Date:
November 22, 2017
Filing Date:
February 12, 2014
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Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
International Classes:
G06F9/38; G06F12/08
Domestic Patent References:
JP2009258984A
JP200815668A
JP2010217992A
JP200859057A
Foreign References:
US6470427
US20040148491
US20110296431
US20110113199
US20100241811
US20070156971
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takeshi Ueno
Tasaichi Tanae