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Translating a guest virtual address to a host physical address as guest software executes on a virtual machine

US8533428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2010
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/657
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A processor including a virtualization system of the processor with a memory virtualization support system to map a reference to guest-physical memory made by guest software executable on a virtual machine which in turn is executable on a host machine in which the processor is operable to a reference to host-physical memory of the host machine.

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