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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;

Inventors:

Jerry W Stevens, Raleigh, NC (US);

Maurice Isrel, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Constantinos Kassimis, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Donald William Schmidt, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

Assignee:

GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45545 (2013.01); G06F 9/4555 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract

A host information handling system (IHS) provides virtualization of host channel adapters (HCAs). A hypervisor partitions a system memory of the host IHS into multiple logical partitions (LPARs). A particular LPAR includes a single instance of an operating system. The single instance of the operating system includes a common layer that provides virtualization of physical HCAs and sharing of the physical HCAs by multiple virtual HCAs.


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