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Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventor:

Shyam T. Iyer, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/36 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/36 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract

In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a method may include receiving an input/output command from an application executing on a virtual machine of a hypervisor, wherein the hypervisor executes on a processor subsystem, determining if the input/output command meets a predefined criteria for trapping the input/output command, and responsive to determining that the input/output command meets a predefined criteria for trapping the input/output command, bypassing a storage stack of the hypervisor by passing the input/output command to an endpoint of an accelerator device assigned for access to the hypervisor.


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