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foltikyesterday at 6:03 PM1 replyview on HN

In this case it’s better to asynchronously bring the data into the cache, which you can do with a prefetch shortly before the read.


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deeguyesterday at 9:18 PM

Perhaps. Then again, if your target is to reduce dram refresh induced latency, you might not have time to prefetch either.