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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2018
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Norbert Egi, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Guangyu Shi, Cupertino, CA (US);
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of communicating data over a Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) Non-Transparent Bridge (NTB) comprising transmitting a first posted write message to a remote processor via the NTB, wherein the first posted write message indicates an intent to transfer data to the remote processor, and receiving a second posted write message in response to the first posted write message, wherein the second posted write message indicates a destination address list for the data. Also disclosed is a method of communicating data over a PCIe NTB comprising transmitting a first posted write message to a remote processor via the NTB, wherein the first posted write message comprises a request to read data, and receiving a data transfer message comprising at least some of the data requested by the first posted write message.