Selective guest system purge control
CA 1213986 A · Owner: International Business Machines Corporation · Inventors: Gum, Peter H.; Curlee, Thomas O. Iii; Hough, Roger E.
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The disclosed embodiments enable address translations for a virtual machine in the TLB of a CPU to be retained from exiting a SIE (start interpretive execution) instruction to the next SIE entry to interpretive execution for the same guest (virtual machine CPU). Conditions are defined which determine when guest TLB entries must be invalidated. These conditions require invalidation of guest TLB entries only within and on entry to interpretive execution. A single invalidation of guest TLB entries on entry to interpretive execution is required for any number of conditions recognized while a CPU is not in interpretive execution state. For a guest in a virtual multi-processor (MP) machine, an …
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- Granted November 12, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 12, 2003.
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