Virtualizing memory management unit resources

In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method of intercepting a guest software execution of a translation insertion operation, and performing the translation insertion operation using host software. For example, the host software may obtain a requested translation from a guest virtual a...

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Hauptverfasser: YAMADA KOICHI, HAMMOND GARY
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Zusammenfassung:In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method of intercepting a guest software execution of a translation insertion operation, and performing the translation insertion operation using host software. For example, the host software may obtain a requested translation from a guest virtual address to a host physical address and provide it to memory management unit resources. Other embodiments are described and claimed.