Patent ID: 11907115
Assignee: RED HAT, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 13:
14. The method of claim 11, further comprising:
generating, by the guest OS, a second list including a second plurality of hints for a corresponding second plurality of memory pages allocated to the guest OS to free according to a second order in which the second plurality of hints appear in the second list, wherein the second order includes at least an initial memory page to free and a final memory page to free, wherein the second order indicates that the initial memory page is to be freed before the final memory page is freed, wherein each hint of the second plurality of hints includes an associated address value associated with one memory page of the corresponding second plurality of memory pages, wherein the last memory page is included in the second order before the final memory page;
storing the second list in the final memory page; and
passing, to the hypervisor, the second list to override the list.