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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2005
Pinshan Jiang, San Jose, CA (US);
Hunny Wiratchada Kershaw, San Jose, CA (US);
Jamee Kim Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Stanley Yi-hsiung Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Rong Zeng, San Jose, CA (US);
Pinshan Jiang, San Jose, CA (US);
Hunny Wiratchada Kershaw, San Jose, CA (US);
Jamee Kim Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Stanley Yi-Hsiung Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Rong Zeng, San Jose, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Provided are a method, system, and program for configuring a device using information from a device table. Device information is obtained for a device coupled to a system. The device information is provided to a device driver executing in the system. The device driver calls a method in response to determining the device driver does not support the device identified by the device information. The method provides device configuration information from a device table to the device driver. The device driver uses the device configuration information in the device table to configure the device for use in the system.