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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2022
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Robert T. Johnson, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Alexander John Horton Conway, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Yi Xu, La Jolla, CA (US);
Aishwarya Ganesan, Madison, WI (US);
Ramnatthan Alagappan, Madison, WI (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of writing to a tiered memory system of a computing device, the tiered memory system including volatile memory and persistent memory (PMEM), includes the steps of: in response to a first write request including first data to write to a first page of the tiered memory system, copying contents of the first page to a second page located in the PMEM; after copying the contents of the first page to the second page, writing the first data to the second page; and after writing the first data to the second page, updating a first mapping of the tiered memory system to reference the second page instead of the first page.