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Scalable processor-assisted guest physical address translation

US10705976B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2018
Grant dateJul 7, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2038

Classification

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

Abstract

Examples include a processor including at least one untrusted extended page table (EPT), circuitry to execute a set of instructions of the instruction set architecture (ISA) of the processor to manage at least one secure extended page table (SEPT), and a physical address translation component to translate a guest physical address of a guest physical memory to a host physical address of a host physical memory using one of the at least one untrusted EPT and the at least one SEPT.

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