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Ordering mechanism, ordering method and computer program product for implementing PCI peer to functions

US6529991B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 1999
Grant dateMar 4, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/1621
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ordering mechanism, ordering method and computer program product are provided for implementing PCI local bus (PCI) peer to peer functions. When a read command is received, checking for available resource is performed. Responsive to not identifying available resource, a retry read command is sent. Responsive to sending the read command; checking for the retry read received command is provided. Responsive to identifying the retry read received command, the read command is resent.

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