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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Roger G. Hathorn, Tucson, AZ (US);
Dale F. Riedy, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Harry M. Yudenfriend, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for resource allocation in accordance with one embodiment of the present description, in which a resource allocation such as a buffer credit allocation for a port in a storage area network is initialized as a function of a measurement of a length of a communication link for the port of the storage area network. In one embodiment, the length measurement is a function of a minimum command response time of a command issued over the communication link. Other aspects of resource allocation in accordance with the present description are described.