Patent ID: 11947472
Assignee: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 15:
16. A system comprising:
a first server device comprising:
a first memory device; and
a first cache coherent switch on chip, communicatively coupled to the first memory device, wherein the first cache coherent switch on chip comprises:
a plurality of ports, each port configured to communicatively couple to an associated component of a plurality of components and configured to support a Compute Express Link (CXL) protocol;
switched fabric circuitry, communicatively coupled to the plurality of ports and comprising:
switched fabric circuitry configured in a mesh network comprising a plurality of nodes; and

a microprocessor, communicatively coupled to the switched fabric circuitry and comprising:
a fabric manager, configured to allocate and/or deallocate resources to one or more of the plurality of ports;

wherein the cache coherent switch on chip is configured to share resources between the plurality of components utilizing the CXL protocol over a CXL interface while bypassing a central processing unit to share the resources.