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Patent No.:

US 8566479 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2005
Applicant:

Antonisamy Arokkia Rajendran, Karnataka, IN;

Inventor:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
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Abstract

Disclosed are a method of and a system for enabling a program running on a logical partition, of a logically partitioned data processing system, to access directly resources of the data processing system. The method comprising the steps of, said program transforming a first address for a resource of a specific type on the data processing system, to a second address, within an address space allocated to said logical partition; and said program using said second address space to access a resource of said specific type allocated to said logical partition. In this way, the present invention may be used to enable a program running within a partition's address space to access IO devices directly, thus avoiding the overhead of making a hypervisor call.


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Rajendran, Antonisamy. (2013). Method and system to allow logical partitions to access resources (U.S. Patent No. 8566479). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8566479

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