- 专利标题： System, apparatus and method for sharing a flash device among multiple masters of a computing platform
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申请号： US16367608申请日： 2019-03-28
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公开(公告)号： US11119704B2公开(公告)日： 2021-09-14
- 发明人: Zhenyu Zhu , Mikal Hunsaker , Karthi R. Vadivelu , Rahul Bhatt , Kenneth P. Foust , Rajesh Bhaskar , Amit Kumar Srivastava
- 申请人： Intel Corporation
- 申请人地址： US CA Santa Clara
- 专利权人： Intel Corporation
- 当前专利权人： Intel Corporation
- 当前专利权人地址： US CA Santa Clara
- 代理机构： Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.
- 主分类号： G06F3/06
- IPC分类号： G06F3/06 ; G06F13/38 ; G06F9/54
摘要：
In one embodiment, a flash sharing controller is to enable a plurality of components of a platform to share a flash memory. The flash sharing controller may include: a flash sharing class layer including a configuration controller to configure the plurality of components to be flash master devices and configure a flash sharing slave device for the flash memory; and a physical layer coupled to the flash sharing class layer to communicate with the plurality of components via a bus. Other embodiments are described and claimed.