Executing a kernel device driver as a user space process
US10120736B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 12, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/4282
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Two or more ports of a same type are identified in a computer. A separate device driver process is initiated for each of the identified ports. A one-to-one correspondence between each of the ports and each of the device driver processes is established.
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