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Timer-based I/O completion polling for low latency storage device

US10740258B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2018
Grant dateAug 11, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0673
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An I/O processing system includes reception of a request to perform an I/O operation at a storage driver, and, in response to receiving the request, providing of the request to a storage device, and scheduling a timer associated with a callback routine to determine whether the storage device has completed the I/O operation, and, in response to expiration of the scheduled timer, determination of whether the storage device has completed the I/O operation.

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