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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Shicong Meng, Elmsford, NY (US);
Xiaoqiao Meng, Millwood, NY (US);
Jian Tan, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Yandong Wang, Elmsford, NY (US);
Li Zhang, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method to share remote DMA (RDMA) pointers to a key-value store among a plurality of clients. The method allocates a shared memory and accesses the key-value store with a key from a client and receives an information from the key-value store. The method further generates a RDMA pointer from the information, maps the key to a location in the shared memory, and generates a RDMA pointer record at the location. The method further stores the RDMA pointer and the key in the RDMA pointer record and shares the RDMA pointer record among the plurality of clients.