Structured Block Transfer Module, System Architecture, and Method for Transferring

Structured block transfer module, system architecture, and method for transferring content or data. Circuit allowing content in one memory to be shifted, moved, or copied to another memory with no direction from a host, the circuit comprising: a connection manager, at least one copy engine, and a co...

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Hauptverfasser: MOYER BRYON IRWIN, FRICKE STEPHEN JOHN JOSEPH, ATTIAS ROBERTO, DESHPANDE AKASH RENUKADAS, SINHA NAVENDU, GUPTA VINEET, SONAKIYA SHOBHIT, JORDAN WILLIAM CHARLES
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Zusammenfassung:Structured block transfer module, system architecture, and method for transferring content or data. Circuit allowing content in one memory to be shifted, moved, or copied to another memory with no direction from a host, the circuit comprising: a connection manager, at least one copy engine, and a connection between the connection manager and the copy engine. Method for transferring the contents of one of a number of blocks of source memory to one of a number of possible destination memories comprising: selecting source memory; selecting available destination memory; marking the selected destination as no longer available; copying contents of selected source memory into selected destination memory; and marking selected source as available.