Implementing memory evacuation using copy-on-write

Details Implementing memory evacuation using copy-on-write Implementing memory evacuation using copy-on-write

2008-01-29

2008-01-29

Bragdon, Reginald (Department: 2189)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Control technique

C711S133000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07325107

ABSTRACT:
A method for evacuating a source memory page. The method includes ascertaining a first set of processes, the first set of processes representing processes currently accessing the source memory page. The method also includes manipulating parameters associated with the source memory page to enable at least one copy-on-write procedure to be performed on the source memory page irrespective whether the first set of processes has only one process or the first set of processes has multiple processes.

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