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Patent No.:

US 7984267 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 04, 2008

Message passing module in hybrid computing system starting and sending operation information to service program for accelerator to execute application program

Applicants:

Michael E. Aho, Rochester, MN (US);

Ricardo M. Matinata, Campinas, BR;

Amir F. Sanjar, Austin, TX (US);

Gordon G. Stewart, Rochester, MN (US);

Cornell G. Wright, Jr., Los Alamos, NM (US);

Inventors:

Michael E. Aho, Rochester, MN (US);

Ricardo M. Matinata, Campinas, BR;

Amir F. Sanjar, Austin, TX (US);

Gordon G. Stewart, Rochester, MN (US);

Cornell G. Wright, Jr., Los Alamos, NM (US);

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Attorney:

Biggers & Ohanian, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Kenneth S Kim

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Executing a service program for an accelerator application program in a hybrid computing environment that includes a host computer and an accelerator, the host computer and the accelerator adapted to one another for data communications by a system level message passing module; where the service program includes a host portion and an accelerator portion and executing a service program for an accelerator includes receiving, from the host portion, operating information for the accelerator portion; starting the accelerator portion on the accelerator; providing, to the accelerator portion, operating information for the accelerator application program; establishing direct data communications between the host portion and the accelerator portion; and, responsive to an instruction communicated directly from the host portion, executing the accelerator application program.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Aho, Michael. (2011). Message passing module in hybrid computing system starting and sending operation information to service program for accelerator to execute application program (U.S. Patent No. 7984267). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7984267

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