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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2003
Applicants:
Shmuel Hen, Modi'in, IL;
Tsippy Mendelson, Jerusalem, IL;
Inventors:
Shmuel Hen, Modi'in, IL;
Tsippy Mendelson, Jerusalem, IL;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided are a method, system, and program for communicating with a device. A kernel module is executed in memory and at least one kernel thread is executed in the memory to handle calls to device driver functions for the kernel module. The at least one kernel thread executes calls to device driver functions for the kernel module running in a kernel context.