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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
May. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Qlogic, Corporation, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Inventor:
Manisha Sameer Gambhir-Parekh, Pune, IN;
Assignee:
QLOGIC, Corporation, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
Method and system for transmitting same data by at least two different ports of a network device coupled to a computing device or to at least two different destinations coupled to a same port of the network device is provided. The computing device sends a single command for sending the same data to the network device. The network device obtains the same data from the computing device via one direct memory access (DMA) operation; and then sends only one notification for transmitting the same data via at least two different ports or to two different destinations via the same port.