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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kutty Banerjee, San Jose, CA (US);
Pratik Chandresh Shah, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Tatsuya Iwamoto, Foster City, CA (US);
David E. Roberts, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/1027 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/1027 (2013.01); G06F 2212/683 (2013.01);
Abstract
One disclosed embodiment includes a method for memory management. The method includes receiving a first request to clear one or more entries of a translation lookaside buffer (TLB), receiving a second request to clear one or more entries of the TLB, bundling the first request with the second request, determining that a processor associated with the TLB transitioned to an inactive mode, and dropping the bundled first and second requests based on the determination.