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Methods and apparatus for multiple memory maps and multiple page caches in tiered memory

US10235291B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2016
Grant dateMar 19, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/7201
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for computer systems having first and second memory tier having regions, physical memory having page caches that are shareable with multiple ones of the regions in the first memory tier and the regions in the second memory tier, and virtual memory having mmaps of ones of the regions in the first memory tier and ones of the regions in the second memory tier, wherein the mmaps are associated with multiple ones of the pages caches.

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