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eknight7

What is the meaning of "raise inhibit wire"?

huehue

What is the bus winner?

maxdecmeridius

@huehue I think the bus winner is the requestor that the address bus arbiter grants access to.

pkoenig10

@eknight. I think the meaning of "raise inhibit wire" is just an indication to the calling process that the snoop could not be completed successfully and thus it is inhibited from accessing that memory location.