DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COMMANDS USED FOR FLASH MEMORY
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1. A method of controlling commands for a flash memory, the method comprising:
- receiving information on at least one command currently stored in a system memory;
receiving a command represented by the received information from the system memory; and
generating an interrupt representing that all commands for the flash memory are received, if receiving of all the commands represented by the received information has been completed.
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Abstract
A method and device for controlling commands used for a flash memory are provided. The method includes, substantially reducing usage of a central processing unit (CPU) and a bus, when controlling the flash memory, by receiving information on at least one command currently stored in a system memory, receiving a command represented by the received information from the system memory, and generating an interrupt representing that all the commands are received, when receiving of substantially all the commands represented by the received information is completed.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of controlling commands for a flash memory, the method comprising:
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receiving information on at least one command currently stored in a system memory; receiving a command represented by the received information from the system memory; and generating an interrupt representing that all commands for the flash memory are received, if receiving of all the commands represented by the received information has been completed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer-readable recording medium having embodied thereon a computer program for executing a method of controlling commands for a flash memory, the method comprising, comprising:
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receiving information on at least one command currently stored in a system memory; receiving a command represented by the received information from the system memory; and generating an interrupt representing that all commands for the flash memory are received, if receiving of all the commands represented by the received information has been completed. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A device for controlling commands for a flash memory, the device comprising:
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a first register which stores information regarding at least one command currently stored in a system memory; and a direct memory access (DMA) controller which receives commands represented by the information stored in the first register from the system memory and generates an interrupt representing that all commands for the flash memory are received if all the commands represented by the stored information are received. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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