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Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2017
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Lokesh Gidra, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Evan R Kirshenbaum, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0261 (2013.01); G06F 12/023 (2013.01); G06F 12/0253 (2013.01); G06F 12/0269 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1016 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1044 (2013.01); G06F 2212/702 (2013.01); G06F 2212/7205 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for managing objects stored in memory is presented. The method may include receiving, by a memory allocator in a garbage collected system, a first free memory chunk. The method may include creating a node to associate with the first free memory chunk and ensuring that a first memory region containing the node will be considered to be free memory during a sweeping phase of the garbage collected system.


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