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- Patent Title: Selective allocation of memory storage elements for operation according to a selected one of multiple cache functions
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Application No.: US17397100Application Date: 2021-08-09
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Publication No.: US11841798B2Publication Date: 2023-12-12
- Inventor: Daren Croxford
- Applicant: Arm Limited
- Applicant Address: GB Cambridge
- Assignee: Arm Limited
- Current Assignee: Arm Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Cambridge
- Agency: NIXON & VANDERHYE P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F12/0811
- IPC: G06F12/0811 ; G06F12/02 ; G06F1/26

Abstract:
Circuitry comprises processing circuitry to access a hierarchy of at least two levels of cache memory storage; memory circuitry comprising plural storage elements, at least some of the storage elements being selectively operable as cache memory storage in respective different cache functions; and control circuitry to allocate storage elements of the memory circuitry for operation according to a given cache function.
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