Dedicated large page memory pools
US8868876B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 28, 2011 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/5016
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Dedicated large page memory pools are provided to, at least in part, facilitate access to large pages. The large page memory is managed by: establishing multiple large page memory pools, each large page memory pool of the multiple large page memory pools including a number of large pages; and dedicating each large page memory pool of the multiple large page memory pools to a respective processor of multiple processors of the computing environment, wherein processors of the multiple processors can concurrently access pages from the respective large page memory pools of the multiple large page memory pools.
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