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Method for the assignment of request streams to cache memories

  • US 5,627,994 A
  • Filed: 07/29/1994
  • Issued: 05/06/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/29/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-implemented method for assigning data request streams to various ones of a plurality of data caches, the method comprising the steps of:

  • obtaining characterization information for the request streams; and

    determining an assignment of the request streams to the caches using the characterization information, such that a likelihood is optimized that a request from a given request stream is directed to a data page within a cache to which the given request stream is assigned.

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