L2 Cache Access Timing Considerations (Mpc750 Only) - Motorola MPC750 User Manual

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, Instructions 5 and 6 are not in the 10 in clock cycle 5. Here, the fetch stage shows cache latency.
Figure 6-6. Instruction Timing-Cache Miss
6.3.2.4 L2 Cache Access Timing Considerations (MPC750 Only)
If an instruction fetch misses both the BTIC and the on-chip instruction cache, the MPC750
next looks in the L2 cache. If the requested instructions are there, they are burst into the
Chapter 6. Instruction Timing
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