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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2008
Michael E. Aho, Rochester, MN (US);
Gordon G. Stewart, Rochester, MN (US);
Cornell G. Wright, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Michael E. Aho, Rochester, MN (US);
Gordon G. Stewart, Rochester, MN (US);
Cornell G. Wright, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Executing an accelerator application program in a hybrid computing environment with a host computer having a host computer architecture; an accelerator having an accelerator architecture, the accelerator architecture optimized, with respect to the host computer architecture, for speed of execution of a particular class of computing functions; the host computer and the accelerator adapted to one another for data communications by a system level message passing module, where executing an accelerator application program on an accelerator includes receiving, from a host application program on the host computer, operating information for an accelerator application program; designating a directory as a CWD for the accelerator application program, separate from any other CWDs of any other applications running on the accelerator; assigning, to the CWD, a name that is unique with respect to names of other CWDs of other applications in the computing environment; and starting the accelerator application program on the accelerator.