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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2008
Applicant:
Ian D. Judd, Winchester, GB;
Inventor:
Ian D. Judd, Winchester, GB;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for a node of a peer-to-peer network having a plurality of nodes comprises one or more I/O adapters; a cache component; one or more inter-node routing components; a memory mapping component for presenting to the I/O adapters a single address space mapped across a plurality of memory elements each associated with the cache component; and a direct memory access component for performing a memory operation on the memory elements via the memory mapping component on behalf of the I/O adapters.