Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Kyungsan Kim

Wonjae Lee

Junhyeok Im

A method of allocating a memory space is provided. The method includes generating a plurality of arena pools by logically grouping a plurality of memories based on a physical characteristic of each of the memories, the plurality of memories including a first memory and a second memory that is different from the first memory, generating a memory use-case with respect to at least one arena included in the plurality of arena pools, based on a memory allocation request, and returning a memory space corresponding to the memory allocation request, based on the memory use-case, wherein the at least one arena comprises a logical unit that is configured to manage a memory space corresponding to at least one memory from the plurality of memories grouped according to the physical characteristic, and each of the plurality of arena pools comprises a group of arenas.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Kyungsan Kim