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Changing a scheduler in a virtual machine monitor

US8181179B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2005
Grant dateMay 15, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2009/45579
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Machine-readable media, methods, and apparatus are described to change a first scheduler in the virtual machine monitor. In some embodiments, a second scheduler is loaded in a virtual machine monitor when the virtual machine monitor is running; and then is activated to handle a scheduling request for a scheduling process in place of the first scheduler, when the virtual machine monitor is running.

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