Compaq 21264 User Manual
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Cache and External Interfaces
Alpha 21264/EV67 Hardware Reference Manual
System Port
ReadBlkMod
10001
Memory read with modify intent.
ReadBlkI
10010
Memory read for Istream.
FetchBlk
10011
Noncached memory read.
ReadBlkSpec
2
10100
Speculative memory read (optional).
ReadBlkModSpec
2
10101
Speculative memory read with modify intent (optional).
ReadBlkSpecI
2
10110
Memory read for Istream (optional).
FetchBlkSpec
2
10111
Speculative memory noncached ReadBlk (optional).
ReadBlkVic
3
11000
Memory read with a victim (optional).
ReadBlkModVic
3
11001
Memory read with modify intent, with a victim (optional).
ReadBlkVicI
3
11010
Memory read for Istream with a victim (optional).
WrVictimBlk
00100
Write-back of dirty block.
CleanVictimBlk
00101
Address of a clean victim (optional).
Evict
4
00110
Invalidate evicted block at the given Bcache index (optional).
ReadBytes
01000
I/O read, byte mask.
ReadLWs
01001
I/O read, longword mask.
ReadQWs
01010
I/O read, quadword mask.
WrBytes
01100
I/O write, byte mask.
WrLWs
01101
I/O write, longword mask.
WrQWs
01110
I/O write, quadword mask.
CleanToDirty
6
11100
Sets a block dirty that was previously clean (optional for duplicate tags).
SharedToDirty
6
11101
Sets a block dirty that was previously shared (optional for multiprocessor
systems).
STCChangeToDirty
6
11110
Sets a block dirty that was previously clean or shared for a STx_C
instruction (optional for multiprocessor systems).
InvalToDirtyVic
3,5
11011
Invalid to dirty with a victim (optional).
InvalToDirty
5
11111
WH64 Acts like a ReadBlkMod without the fill cycles (optional).
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Command
Command
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Function