Circuit and method for prefetching data for a texture cache

A cache memory apparatus for graphics and other systems. The cache memory apparatus includes a cache memory having a first number of cache lines, each cache line addressable by a cache line address; a first plurality of storage elements coupled to a first address bus; and a second plurality of stora...

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Hauptverfasser: RUBINSTEIN OREN, MINKIN ALEXANDER L
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Zusammenfassung:A cache memory apparatus for graphics and other systems. The cache memory apparatus includes a cache memory having a first number of cache lines, each cache line addressable by a cache line address; a first plurality of storage elements coupled to a first address bus; and a second plurality of storage elements coupled to the first plurality of storage elements. The first plurality of storage elements holds a second number of cache line addresses, and the second plurality of storage elements holds a third number of cache line addresses.