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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COMBINING A PLURALITY OF MEMORY ACCESS TRANSACTIONS

  • US 20020184460A1
  • Filed: 06/04/1999
  • Published: 12/05/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a first instruction to write a first data word at a first address of memory;

    receiving a second instruction to write a second data word at a second address of memory;

    determining whether the first address and the second address are in the same cache line; and

    generating a combined instruction to write the first and second data words in the first and second addresses of memory, respectively, if the first address and the second address are determined to be in the same cache line.

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