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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2005
Applicants:
Andrew Dunshea, Austin, TX (US);
Diane G. Flemming, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Inventors:
Andrew Dunshea, Austin, TX (US);
Diane G. Flemming, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Amonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); G06F 8/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
Sharing a kernel of an operating system among logical partitions, including installing in a partition manager a kernel of a type used by a plurality of logical partitions; installing in the partition manager generic data structures specifying computer resources assigned to each of the plurality of logical partitions; and providing, by the kernel to the logical partitions, kernel services in dependence upon the generic data structures.