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Methods and mechanisms for proactive memory management

  • US 8,032,723 B2
  • Filed: 04/13/2010
  • Issued: 10/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/04/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions, which when executed perform steps, comprising:

  • capturing rich information on memory page use, the rich information comprising at least one of pattern, frequency, context and grouping data for the memory pages;

    persisting the rich information;

    associating a priority value with each memory page for which rich information was captured, wherein the priority value is based on the page'"'"'s usage; and

    using the rich information to pre-fetch pages into a memory according to each page'"'"'s associated priority value, prior to an actual demand for the pages.

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