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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2008
Applicant:
Marek Piekarski, Macclesfield, GB;
Inventor:
Marek Piekarski, Macclesfield, GB;
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04L 12/935 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 49/35 (2013.01); H04L 49/30 (2013.01); H04L 49/3009 (2013.01); H04L 49/45 (2013.01); H04L 49/70 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is disclosed a data switch in combination with a proxy controller, the data switch being configured for routing data traffic and control traffic between at least one input/output (I/O) device and at least one server including a memory having an address space including set of data buffers and a list of command/status descriptors. The data switch is configured to: In this way, I/O devices can be virtualized, since only the control traffic (which generally comprises less than 10% of the bandwidth) needs be processed by the proxy controller.