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Memory allocation in a multi-node computer

US8806166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2005
Grant dateAug 12, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/121
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Evaluating memory allocation in a multi-node computer including calculating, in dependence upon a normalized measure of page frame demand, a weighted coefficient of memory affinity, the weighted coefficient representing desirability of allocating memory from the node, and allocating memory may include allocating memory in dependence upon the weighted coefficient of memory affinity.

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