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Memory pressure notifier

US10579551B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Ishwar Agarwal · Redmond, US
Omid Azizi · Redwood City, US
Chandan Egbert · San Jose, US
Amin Firoozshahian · Mountain View, US
David Hansen · Portland, US
Andreas Kleen · Portland, US
Mahesh Maddury · Santa Clara, US
Mahesh Madhav · Portland, US
Ashok Raj · Portland, US
Alexandre Solomatnikov · Palo Alto, US
Stephen R. Van Doren · Portland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 27, 2017
Grant date	Mar 3, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 1, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D10/00
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various systems and methods for computer memory management are described herein. A system includes a memory controller to: monitor utilization of a memory device, the memory device used with a memory compression technique; determine that the utilization of the memory device violates a threshold; and initiate a system interrupt to provoke a response, responsive to the utilization of the memory device violating the threshold.

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