Method and apparatus for accessing a memory

M Chadalapaka, DL Barron, PR Culley… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
The disclosed embodiments relate to an optimized memory registration mechanism that may
comprise an upper layer protocol that associates I/O buffers With memory regions and that …

Method for third party, broadcast, multicast and conditional RDMA operations

FC Chang, P Chaudhary, JE Goscinski… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
In a multinode data processing system in which nodes exchange information over a network
or through a switch, the mechanism which enables out-of-order data transfer via Remote …

Information handling system with virtualized I/O adapter ports

UC Njoku, FW Brice Jr, D Craddock… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
The present invention is directed to an improved data pro cessing system. More specifically,
the present invention pro vides a system and method for providing multiple virtual host …

System and method for providing multiple virtual host channel adapters using virtual switches

RK Errickson, D Craddock, TA Gregg… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
6,622, 193 B1 9/2003 Avery tion is not Supported for routing via hardware, the virtualized
6,718,370 B1 4/2004 Coffman et al. channel adapter is operable to route the communication …

Method for out of user space I/O with server authentication

WT Boyd, JL Hufferd, A Mena III, RJ Recio… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
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Interface internet protocol fragmentation of large broadcast packets in an environment with an unaccommodating maximum transfer unit

FC Chang, P Chaudhary, JM Doxtader - US Patent 7,522,597, 2009 - Google Patents
In a multinode data processing system in which the nodes communicate with one another
through communication adapters coupled to a switch or network, a method is provided for …

Lazy deregistration of user virtual machine to adapter protocol virtual offsets

RS Blackmore, SJ Martin - US Patent 7,480,298, 2009 - Google Patents
A method is provided for operating a communications adapter employed in a multinode data
processing system in a fashion which enhances the performance of remote direct memory …

Method for out of user space block mode I/O directly between an application instance and an I/O adapter

WT Boyd, JL Hufferd, A Mena III, RJ Recio… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
The present invention provides a method that enables application instances to pass block
mode storage requests directly to a physical I/O adapter without run-time involvement from …

Asynchronous completion notification for an RDMA system

V Makhervaks, G Biran, Z Machulsky - US Patent 7,539,780, 2009 - Google Patents
(56) References Cited A system and method of implementing asynchronous US PATENT
DOCUMENTS completion notification in an RDMA (remote data memory access) network …

Method for user space operations for direct I/O between an application instance and an I/O adapter

WT Boyd, JL Hufferd, A Mena III, RJ Recio… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
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