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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2015
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Narsimha R. Challa, Hyderabad, IN (US);
Adam T. Stallman, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5038 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/5011 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45579 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and program product utilize priority-based bandwidth allocation to reallocate unused bandwidth capacity of a virtualized IO resource such as a self-virtualizing IO resource to one or more virtual functions in an allocation pool based upon priorities assigned to such virtual functions.