×

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF INTERRUPT DELIVERY AT RUNTIME IN A NETWORK SYSTEM

  • US 20130173895A1
  • Filed: 10/23/2012
  • Published: 07/04/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for improving the efficiency of interrupt delivery at runtime in a network system, comprising:

  • sending data to other users in the network system by an application;

    forwarding the data to a device driver;

    identifying a processor affinity of the application, the processor affinity including an identity of a processor that runs the application; and

    associating an interrupt generated by a network device upon sending out the data with the processor affinity of the application.

View all claims
  • 0 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×