Patent ID: 11934318
Assignee: XCONN TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A system, comprising:
a fabric manager;
a memory mapper that receives and stores mapping information from the fabric manager that maps memory locations in a plurality of hosts to corresponding memory locations in a plurality of physical devices, the mapping information including at least one shared memory location for a host of the plurality of hosts and an other host of the plurality of hosts on a physical device of the plurality of physical devices, the physical device being a CXL memory device; and
a switch that receives at least a portion of the mapping information from the memory mapper, receives a request from the host, receives an additional request from the other host, accesses memory that is identified by the request on the physical device, and accesses additional memory for the other host identified by the additional request on the physical device, the at least the portion of the mapping information including the at least one shared memory location, such that the host and the other host share the physical device including the at least one shared memory location;
wherein the at least one shared memory location is accessible via the switch by only one of the host and the other host at a particular time.