Patent ID: 11907575
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. A memory control method comprising:
by a first buffer, receiving a memory request from a host and storing therein the received memory request;
by a request arbiter, setting a type of a first command indicating whether an address comprised in the memory request corresponds to a processing in memory (PIM) memory or a general memory, maintaining an order of the memory request among memory requests corresponding to the PIM memory to be transferred to a command generator in response to the type of the first command indicating the PIM memory and changing the order of the memory request among the memory requests corresponding to the general memory in response to the type indicating the general memory;
by the command generator, generating the first command corresponding to the memory request and the type of the first command based on the order of the memory request;
by a second buffer, storing therein a plurality of commands comprising the first command; and
by a command scheduler, determining whether to change an order of the first command stored in the second buffer based on the type of the first command.