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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2003
Applicants:
Lechong Chen, Shanghai, CN;
Shaofan LI, Shanghai, CN;
Xiang MA, Shanghai, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/24 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Parallel execution of peripheral drivers on a multi-processor and/or hyper-threading enabled processor is described. According to one embodiment of the invention, two peripheral drivers are executed concurrently during a boot sequence. These peripheral drivers are executed on a first and a second processor. The processors may be logical or physical processors.