Multi-processor type storage control apparatus for performing access control through selector
AssigneeHitachi, Ltd.
InventorsKenji Yamagami, Kazuhisa Fujimoto, Yasuo Kurosu, Hisao Honma
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AssigneeHitachi, Ltd.
InventorsKenji Yamagami, Kazuhisa Fujimoto, Yasuo Kurosu, Hisao Honma
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A storage control apparatus is coupled to a central processing unit (CPU) and a storage unit to control input/output of data between the CPU and the storage unit. The storage control apparatus has at least two processors coupled to the CPU and the storage unit, a cashe memory (CM) unit for temporarily storing data of the storage unit, a shared memory (SM) unit for storing information concerning control of the CM unit and the storage unit, and a selector coupled to the at least two processors, the CM unit and the SM unit through access paths to selectively apply access requests from the at least two processors to the CM unit and the SM unit.
(Original) A storage control apparatus coupled to a central processing unit and a storage unit to control input/output of data between said central processing unit and said storage unit, comprising:
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