Method and apparatus for a page-local delta-based prefetcher

A method includes recording a first set of consecutive memory access deltas, where each of the consecutive memory access deltas represents a difference between two memory addresses accessed by an application, updating values in a prefetch training table based on the first set of memory access deltas...

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Hauptverfasser: Kalamatianos, John, Mashimo, Susumu
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Zusammenfassung:A method includes recording a first set of consecutive memory access deltas, where each of the consecutive memory access deltas represents a difference between two memory addresses accessed by an application, updating values in a prefetch training table based on the first set of memory access deltas, and predicting one or more memory addresses for prefetching responsive to a second set of consecutive memory access deltas and based on values in the prefetch training table.