SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR MEMORY MANAGEMENT APPLICABLE TO DISTRIBUTED DATA STRUCTURES

摘要

A memory management method, system, and computer program product include receiving a request to allocate a block of memory including a first portion to be accessed by a first software component executing on a first computer and second portion to be accessed by a second software component executing on a second computer, allocating the block of memory and additional bytes including a first identifier of the first portion, a first status indicator associated with the first portion, a second identifier of the second portion, and a second status indicator associated with the second portion, initializing the first status indicator and the second status indicator, and making the block of memory available to the first software component and the second software component.