Tracking the content of a cache
A caching and path tracing technology, applied in the field of data processing, can solve problems such as "system thrashing"
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[0028] Embodiments of at least some caches in accordance with the present technology include a plurality of paths, each of the plurality of paths including a data array, wherein a data item stored by the cache is stored in the data array of one of the plurality of paths and a path tracker comprising a plurality of entries, each of the plurality of entries for storing a data item identifier, and for storing an indication of a selected path in the plurality of paths in association with the data item identifier , to indicate that the data item identified by the data item identifier is stored in the selected path, where each entry is also used to store a miss indicator in association with the data item identifier for which The miss indicator is set by the cache when a lookup of the identified data item has resulted in a cache miss.
[0029] A cache has multiple paths ( That is, it is set associative). Where there are multiple possible storage locations for a data item in the cac...
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