METHOD FOR OPTIMIZED REPRESENTATION OF PAGE TABLE ENTRIES

Method for producing a predetermined length page memory pointer record, according to a selected page size and a selected page address, the method including the procedures of: determining a dynamic location of a separator bit within the page memory pointer record, according to the selected page size...

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Main Authors VALENTINE ROBERT C, BACH MAURY J, RONEN RONNY, GLEW ANDREW F, UHLIG RICHARD A, KAHN OPHER D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.10.2003
Edition7
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Summary:Method for producing a predetermined length page memory pointer record, according to a selected page size and a selected page address, the method including the procedures of: determining a dynamic location of a separator bit within the page memory pointer record, according to the selected page size and an initial page size, the initial page size being respective of the smallest page size in a given memory system, writing a predetermined value to the dynamic location, writing a sequence of values opposite to the predetermined value to selected page size bits of the page memory pointer record, when the selected page size is different than the initial page size, and writing the selected page address to selected page address bits of the page memory pointer record.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20030441397