Inventors:
Craig Warner - Addison TX, US
Dan Robinson - Allen TX, US
John Wastlick - Allen TX, US
Michael Schroeder - Plano TX, US
International Classification:
G06F 12/16
Abstract:
Non-inclusive cache systems and methods are provided. In one embodiment a non-inclusive cache system is provided comprising a non-inclusive cache and a cache agent that receives a request for access to the non-inclusive cache and denies the request for access to the non-inclusive cache if the non-inclusive cache system exceeds a predetermined level of activity.