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

Claim 14:
15. A system, comprising:
a plurality of hosts;
a plurality of physical memory devices, a physical memory device of the plurality of physical memory devices being a CXL memory device;
a fabric manager;
a memory mapper that receives and stores mapping information from the fabric manager that maps memory locations in the plurality of hosts to corresponding memory locations in the plurality of physical memory 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 the physical memory device; and
a switch, coupled with the plurality of hosts, the plurality of physical memory devices, the fabric manager, and the memory mapper, the switch being configured to receive 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 memory device, and accesses additional memory for the other host identified by the additional request on the physical memory device;
wherein the host and the other host share the physical memory device including the at least one shared memory location and 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.