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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2008
Richard K. Errickson, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Thomas A. Gregg, Highland, NY (US);
John S. Houston, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Ambrose A. Verdibello, Jr., Millbrook, NY (US);
Richard K. Errickson, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Thomas A. Gregg, Highland, NY (US);
John S. Houston, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Ambrose A. Verdibello, Jr., Millbrook, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer program product, apparatus and method for emulating channels in a multi-tasking multi-processor environment, including identifying a plurality of physical channels having an associated physical channel identifier for each of the plurality of physical channels, associating an emulated channel from a plurality of emulated channels for each of the plurality of physical channels, thereby generating a plurality of emulated channels, each of the plurality of emulated channels having a virtual channel identifier, mapping the plurality of emulated channels on a communications link, thereby generating an emulated channel path for each of the plurality of emulated channels, defining a queue pair link buffer from a plurality of queue pair link buffers for each of the emulated channels and increasing a number of queue pair link buffers.