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Processing L1 cache actions

 

Source files: src/MemSys/l1cache.c, src/MemSys/mshr.c, src/MemSys/cachehelp.c, src/MemSys/setup_cohe.c

Header files: incl/MemSys/cache.h, incl/MemSys/mshr.h

The function L1ProcessTagReq processes messages that have reached the head of the L1 cache pipeline. Its behavior depends on the type of message (i.e. s.type). The following sections describe the manner in which each type of message is processed.





Vijay Sadananda Pai
Thu Aug 7 14:18:56 CDT 1997