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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Timothy J. Dell, Colchester, VT (US);
Prasanna Jayaraman, Austin, TX (US);
Anil B. Lingambudi, Bangalore, IN;
Girisankar Paulraj, Bangalore, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure includes identifying, in a memory system, a capacity for each of a plurality of memory modules for a first memory channel having a first amount of memory and a second memory channel having a second amount of memory; determining a memory segment size from the capacities of the memory modules; identifying a first memory segment of the memory segment size for the first memory channel and a second memory segment of the memory segment size for the second memory channel; and creating a virtual group that includes the first memory segment and the second memory segment and that uses less than the entire first amount of memory from the first memory channel.