6. System Interface Operations

6.10 System Interface Buffers

The processor contains the following five buffers to enhance the performance of the System interface and to simplify the system design:

incoming buffer
cached request buffer
outgoing buffer
uncached buffer
cluster request buffer

These buffers are described in the following sections.

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