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What purpose do wrapping BURST transfers serve?

Kedhar Guhan over 5 years ago

I've understood how it works and what happens in it, but what is the use of having a wrapping bursts? What are some scenarios where it provides an edge?

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Colin Campbell over 5 years ago +3 verified

Cache accesses ! If you have a cache in your system and your master tries to read data not in the cache, the cache will fetch in a complete line of data around the location you want (the length of that...