Cache memory budgeted by chunks based on memory access type
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A set associative cache memory, comprising: an array of storage elements arranged as M sets by N ways, each set belongs in one of L mutually exclusive groups; an allocation unit allocates the storage elements in response to memory accesses that miss in the cache; each memory access has an associated memory access type (MAT) of a plurality of predetermined MAT; a mapping, for each group of the L mutually exclusive groups: for each MAT, associates the MAT with a subset of the N ways; and for each memory access, the allocation unit allocates into a way of the subset of ways that the mapping associates with the MAT of the memory access and with one of the L mutually exclusive groups in which the selected set belongs.
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