about last level cache on big little cpu

Sudeep Holla Sudeep.Holla at arm.com
Mon Feb 3 10:56:25 EST 2014


On 03/02/14 14:51, Alex Shi wrote:
> Does all the big.LITTLE cpu share the same llc? or it depends on
> different vendor's products?
> 

It depends on implementation. e.g. on Cortex-A7 L2 is optional.
So there can be big.LITTLE system with CA15(with L2) and CA7(without L2).
In general depends are the choice of the processors in bL and if L2
is mandatory or optional on those processors.

Regards,
Sudeep




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