MAIN MEMORY WITH NON-VOLATILE MEMORY AND DRAM
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
- main memory that includes a combination of non-volatile memory (NVM) and dynamic random access memory (DRAM); and
an operating system that allocates and migrates data between the NVM and the DRAM.
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Abstract
One embodiment is main memory that includes a combination of non-volatile memory (NVM) and dynamic random access memory (DRAM). An operating system migrates data between the NVM and the DRAM.
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
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main memory that includes a combination of non-volatile memory (NVM) and dynamic random access memory (DRAM); and an operating system that allocates and migrates data between the NVM and the DRAM. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A dual in-line memory module (DIMM), comprising:
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a dynamic random access memory (DRAM); and a flash memory coupled to the DRAM, wherein migration of data between the DRAM and the flash memory is controlled by an operating system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method implemented by a computer, comprising:
controlling, by an operating system, both where to allocate data and when to migrate the data from non-volatile memory (NVM) on a dual in-line memory module (DIMM) to dynamic random access memory (DRAM) on the DIMM. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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