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Method for improving memory system performance in virtual machine systems

US10691341B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2016
Grant dateJun 23, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/656
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One or more embodiments provide techniques for accessing a memory page of a virtual machine for which loading might have been deferred, according to an embodiment of the invention, includes the steps of examining metadata of the memory page and determining that a flag in the metadata for indicating that the contents of the memory page needs to be updated is set, and updating the contents of the memory page.

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