Shadow Page Table

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SPT
Pronunciation
/ˈʃæˌdoʊ peɪʤ ˈteɪbəl/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Drivers

Examples in Context

  1. A set of shadow page tables is maintained to support the translation from guest physical addresses to host physical addresses.
  2. This method use check-pointing mechanism, and the workflow of the primary Virtual Machine is divided into two stages : running and synchronization. One of the two Shadow Page Table(SPT)s is as the main table, the other is as the alternate table.

Other meanings of SPT