Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Address formation – Address mapping
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-29
2011-03-29
Bragdon, Reginald G (Department: 2189)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Address formation
Address mapping
C711S163000, C711SE12014
Reexamination Certificate
active
07917724
ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a virtual machine monitor (VMM) to access a protection indicator of a page table entry (PTE) of a page of a set of memory buffers and determine a state of the protection indicator, and if the protection indicator indicates that the page is a user-level page and if certain information of an agent that seeks to use the page matches that in a protected memory address array, a page table base register (PTBR) is updated to a protected page table (PPT) base address. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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Dewan Prashant
Savagaonkar Uday
Bragdon Reginald G
Intel Corporation
Loonan Eric
Trop Pruner & Hu P.C.
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