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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2015
Dell Products, Lp, Round Rock, TX (US);
Michael W. Arms, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Anand P. Joshi, Round Rock, TX (US);
Justin L. Frodsham, Austin, TX (US);
Dell Products, LP, Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A method performed by an information handling system, the method including bifurcating, by a processor of the information handling system, an I/O unit (IO unit) of the information handling system into a first root port and a second root port, wherein the first root port comprises a first pre-determined number of first lanes of the IO unit and the second root port comprises the first pre-determined number of second lanes of the IO unit. The method further including discovering, by the processor, a first I/O device (IO device) coupled to the IO unit, wherein the first IO device utilizes a first lane width that is greater than the first pre-determined number of lanes, and in response to discovering the first IO device, bifurcating, by the processor, the IO unit into a third root port, wherein the third root port comprises the first lanes and the second lanes.
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