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Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 07, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Yi Ge, Beijing, CN;

Li Li, Beijing, CN;

Liang Liu, Beijing, CN;

Jun Mei Qu, Beijing, CN;

Yu Yuan, Beijing, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/544 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45583 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method used by a virtual machine in communication with an external machine includes providing a single sharing page that is shared between a plurality of virtual machines and a particular virtual machine, wherein the particular virtual machine and the plurality of virtual machines run on a same physical machine; writing into the single sharing page a data packet to be sent by the virtual machine to the external machine; scheduling a page swap between the single sharing page and a blank memory page of the particular virtual machine; and sending, to the external machine, the data packet in the memory page of the particular virtual machine subsequent to the page swap.


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