DE69831827D1 - System und Verfahren zur Erhöhung der Schreibleistung in einer Fibre-Channel Umgebung - Google Patents

System und Verfahren zur Erhöhung der Schreibleistung in einer Fibre-Channel Umgebung

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DE69831827D1
DE69831827D1 DE69831827T DE69831827T DE69831827D1 DE 69831827 D1 DE69831827 D1 DE 69831827D1 DE 69831827 T DE69831827 T DE 69831827T DE 69831827 T DE69831827 T DE 69831827T DE 69831827 D1 DE69831827 D1 DE 69831827D1
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write performance
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James F Mccarty
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F13/00—Interconnection of, or transfer of information or other signals between, memories, input/output devices or central processing units
    • G06F13/10—Program control for peripheral devices
    • G06F13/12—Program control for peripheral devices using hardware independent of the central processor, e.g. channel or peripheral processor
    • G06F13/124—Program control for peripheral devices using hardware independent of the central processor, e.g. channel or peripheral processor where hardware is a sequential transfer control unit, e.g. microprocessor, peripheral processor or state-machine
    • G06F13/126—Program control for peripheral devices using hardware independent of the central processor, e.g. channel or peripheral processor where hardware is a sequential transfer control unit, e.g. microprocessor, peripheral processor or state-machine and has means for transferring I/O instructions and statuses between control unit and main processor
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L69/00—Network arrangements, protocols or services independent of the application payload and not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • H04L69/08—Protocols for interworking; Protocol conversion
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L69/00—Network arrangements, protocols or services independent of the application payload and not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • H04L69/26—Special purpose or proprietary protocols or architectures
DE69831827T 1997-03-31 1998-03-24 System und Verfahren zur Erhöhung der Schreibleistung in einer Fibre-Channel Umgebung Expired - Lifetime DE69831827T2 (de)

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EP0869642A3 (de) 1999-11-24
US6356944B1 (en) 2002-03-12
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