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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2022
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Michael Tsirkin, Yokneam Illit, IL;
David Gilbert, Farnborough, GB;
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for memory management for guests. An example method may include running, by a host computer system, a host component managing a guest in communication with a peripheral device, wherein the peripheral device comprises an input/output memory management unit (IOMMU). The method may further include appending, to a page table of the IOMMU, a plurality of records referencing present memory pages associated with a task running on the guest and appending, to the page table of the IOMMU, a plurality of records referencing read-only memory pages associated with the task, wherein the read-only memory pages are indicated as read-only in the page table.