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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2006
Yixin Diao, White Plains, NY (US);
James Liam Finnie, Toronto, CA;
Christian Marcelo Garcia-arellano, Richmond Hill, CA;
Sam Sampson Lightstone, Toronto, CA;
Lan Pham, Markham, CA;
Adam J. Storm, Toronto, CA;
Maheswaran Surendra, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Gary Valentin, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Daniele Costante Zilio, Georgetown, CA;
Yixin Diao, White Plains, NY (US);
James Liam Finnie, Toronto, CA;
Christian Marcelo Garcia-Arellano, Richmond Hill, CA;
Sam Sampson Lightstone, Toronto, CA;
Lan Pham, Markham, CA;
Adam J. Storm, Toronto, CA;
Maheswaran Surendra, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Gary Valentin, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Daniele Costante Zilio, Georgetown, CA;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for tuning memory allocated among a plurality of applications in a data processing system. In one implementation, the method includes generating memory benefit data for the plurality of applications, comparing the generated memory benefit data associated with each of the plurality of applications, and dynamically reallocating memory from one or more of the plurality of applications to one or more other of the plurality of applications based on the comparison. A method and system is also provided for tuning memory allocated among a plurality of individual memory consumers for a given application.