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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Cavium, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Wilson Parkhurst Snyder, II, Holliston, MA (US);
Lei Tian, Boxborough, MA (US);
Assignee:
Cavium, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/20 (2006.01); G06F 13/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and an apparatus embodying the method for converting interrupts into scheduled events, comprising receiving an interrupt at an interrupt controller; determining a vector number for the interrupt; determining properties of an interrupt work in accordance with the vector number; and scheduling the interrupt work in accordance with the properties of the interrupt work, is disclosed.