Method, system, and article of manufacture for reserving memory

Details Method, system, and article of manufacture for reserving memory Method, system, and article of manufacture for reserving memory

2007-11-27

2007-11-27

Shah, Sanjiv (Department: 2185)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

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C711S001000, C711S006000, C713S001000, C713S002000

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10754139

ABSTRACT:
Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture, wherein in certain embodiments, a plurality of logical memory blocks corresponding to a memory in a computational device are allocated. An attribute is associated with at least one logical memory block, wherein the attribute indicates whether the at least one logical memory block can be swapped from the memory, and wherein physical blocks corresponding to the at least one logical memory block are contiguous.

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