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Patent No.:

US 11409624 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2018

Exposing an independent hardware management and monitoring (ihmm) device of a host system to guests thereon

Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventor:

Marcus Armando Benedetto Campi, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:

Timothy A Mudrick

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/4401 (2018.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/301 (2013.01); G06F 9/442 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/54 (2013.01); G06F 11/3062 (2013.01);
Abstract

The technology disclosed herein enables a guest executing in a host of a host computing system to access an IHMM device of the host computing system. In a particular embodiment, a method provides, in the host, providing a virtualized IHMM device to a guest IHMM device driver in the guest and exchanging IHMM information between the guest IHMM device driver and the virtualized IHMM device. The method further provides, translating the IHMM information between the virtualized IHMM device and a host IHMM device driver on the host. The host IHMM device driver interacts with the host IHMM device based on the IHMM information.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Campi, Marcus Armando Benedetto. (2022). Exposing an independent hardware management and monitoring (ihmm) device of a host system to guests thereon (U.S. Patent No. 11409624). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11409624

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