Write buffer with burst capability

Methods and an apparatus for buffering write operations are disclosed. In one embodiment, a processing system bursts data to a bus. The processing system includes a memory cache, a write buffer unit, and a control unit. The memory cache produces an address and data. Included in the write buffer unit...

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Hauptverfasser: YOSHIOKAS, HINICHI, TSONG, JUN-WEN, CHOPRA, RAJESH, WANG, HSUAN-WEN
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and an apparatus for buffering write operations are disclosed. In one embodiment, a processing system bursts data to a bus. The processing system includes a memory cache, a write buffer unit, and a control unit. The memory cache produces an address and data. Included in the write buffer unit are a plurality of data locations coupled to the memory cache. The control unit directs the first data to any of the plurality of data locations.