John C Lovelace

US Patent:

7949850, May 24, 2011

Filed:

Dec 28, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/966313

Inventors:

Robert C. Swanson - Olympia WA, US
John V. Lovelace - Irmo SC, US
Sugumar Govindarajan - Bangalore, IN

Assignee:

Intel Corporation - Santa Clara CA

International Classification:

G06F 12/08
G06F 15/177

US Classification:

711173, 714 6, 718 1, 718100

Abstract:

A method includes determining an amount of memory space in a memory device available for memory mirroring. The method further includes presenting the available memory space to an operating system. The method further includes selecting at least a portion of the amount of memory space to be used for memory mirroring with the operating system. The method further includes adding a non-selected portion of the available memory to memory space available to the operating system during operation. An associated system and machine readable medium are also disclosed.

US Patent:

8601227, Dec 3, 2013

Filed:

Mar 16, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/049094

Inventors:

Robert C. Swanson - Olympia WA, US
John V. Lovelace - Irmo SC, US
Sugumar Govindarajan - Bangalore, IN

Assignee:

Intel Corporation - Santa Clara CA

International Classification:

G06F 12/16
G06F 9/455

US Classification:

711162, 711173, 714 61, 718 1

Abstract:

A method includes determining an amount of memory space in a memory device available for memory mirroring. The method further includes presenting the available memory space to an operating system. The method further includes selecting at least a portion of the amount of memory space to be used for memory mirroring with the operating system. The method further includes adding a non-selected portion of the available memory to memory space available to the operating system during operation. An associated system and machine readable medium are also disclosed.