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To: Goutam who wrote (681)7/13/2000 12:58:53 PM
From: ScumbriaRespond to of 275872
 
Goutama,

In a very aggressive design, the read request to data out could be done in two cycles. The T_Bird cache has quite a few extra states, due to narrow datapath and an overly simplistic algorithm (as described by Pete) for writing the L1 victim into the L2, which blocks the next read access.

Scumbria