Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20070118712
Filing Date: November 21, 2020
Inventors: Henri van Riel, Adriaan van de Ven
Assignee: RED HAT, INC.
Current U.S. Classification: 711, 711/170000
View Prior Art for Claim 00027
The method as claimed in Claim 18, wherein said O/S receives a page fault exception, and in response, said O/S:
determining whether a free memory pool includes a physical memory page available for reuse, and if said free memory pool includes a physical memory page frame available for reuse:
removing said page from said free memory pool;
determining whether the freed memory page is to be used by a process that freed it, and
allocating said page if said page is to be used by said freeing process.
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