Invention Application
- Patent Title: MEMORY MANAGEMENT UNIT, ADDRESS TRANSLATION METHOD, AND PROCESSOR
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Application No.: PCT/US2020/051019Application Date: 2020-09-16
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Publication No.: WO2021061466A1Publication Date: 2021-04-01
- Inventor: HAO, Ziyi , XIANG, Xiaoyan , ZHU, Feng
- Applicant: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
- Applicant Address: Fourth Floor, One Capital Place
- Assignee: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
- Current Assignee: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
- Current Assignee Address: Fourth Floor, One Capital Place
- Agency: MURABITO, Anthony, C.
- Priority: CN201910906896.2 2019-09-24
- Main IPC: G06F12/10
- IPC: G06F12/10 ; G06F12/08
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a memory management unit, an address translation method, and a processor. The memory management unit includes: a translation lookaside buffer adapted to store a plurality of translation entries, where each, translation entry includes a size flag hit, a virtual address tag, and a physical address tag, the virtual address tag represents a virtual page, the physical address tag represents a physical page corresponding to the virtual page, and the size flag bit. represents a page size of the virtual page: and a translation processing unit adapted to look up a translation entry whose virtual address tag matches a to-he-translated virtual address in the plurality of translation entries based cm the page size represented by the size flag bit of the translation entry, and. translate the virtual address into a physical address based on the matching translation entry.
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