Re: [Gems-users] Snooping protocol

[Greg Byrd <gbyrd@xxxxxxxx>]

Yes, that's correct.  It's the model of the memory controller.  (Keeps 
track of the state of each line, and provides the data when there is no 
cached copy.)


Shachar Gang wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I understand from the GEMS wiki page that the MOSI_SMP_bcast is 
> implementation of Snooping protocol.
> Just to make sure - Is the MOSI_SMP_bcast-dir.sm file represent the memory 
> side without managing it like directory does? If I am wrong with my 
> assumption what is the purpose of this file?
> Thanks,
> Shachar
>
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