Mapping processor address ranges to persistent storage
US10025716B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2212/2024
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer apparatus and related method to access storage is provided. In one aspect, a controller maps an address range of a data block of storage into an accessible memory address range of at least one of a plurality of processors. In a further aspect, the controller ensures that copies of the data block cached in a plurality of memories by a plurality of processors are consistent.
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