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System for dynamically controlling cache manager maintaining cache index and controlling sequential data access

  • US 5,537,568 A
  • Filed: 12/12/1994
  • Issued: 07/16/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A cache management system including a cache manager, for monitoring and controlling contents of cache memory, said cache management system comprising:

  • a cache indexer for maintaining a cache index of data elements stored in at least cache memory;

    a sequential data access indicator, responsive to said cache index, for detecting a plurality of sequential data elements stored in said cache memory, and for providing an indication of said plurality of sequential data elements when said plurality of sequential data elements reaches a sequential data access indicator threshold; and

    a dynamic cache management system adjuster, responsive to said indication of said plurality of sequential data elements, for dynamically adjusting said sequential data access indicator threshold.

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