| CPC G06F 12/0882 (2013.01) [G06F 12/0804 (2013.01); G06F 13/1668 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A method, comprising:
reading first data from a persistent memory device;
determining that the first data is stored in a first cache;
determining that the first data is a candidate for promotion to a system memory based on an access frequency of the first data;
copying the first data from the first cache to the system memory; and
modifying an entry corresponding to the first data in an access table based on the first data being a candidate for promotion,
wherein the persistent memory device supports an external protocol and a memory protocol.
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