Method for prioritizing memory access requests using a selected priority code

A method for controlling access to a memory includes the step of defining a group of priority codes, each of which represents an order for granting simultaneous memory access requests. One of the group of priority codes is selectively provided to a memory controller. A request to access memory is th...

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Hauptverfasser: KASS, WILLIAM J, HILLEY, MICHAEL R
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Zusammenfassung:A method for controlling access to a memory includes the step of defining a group of priority codes, each of which represents an order for granting simultaneous memory access requests. One of the group of priority codes is selectively provided to a memory controller. A request to access memory is then granted according to the selected priority code.