Executing a kernel device driver as a user space process

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9348772
APP PUB NO 20150317262A1
SERIAL NO

14800396

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A method, including receiving, by a user space driver framework (UDF) library executing from a user space of a memory over a monolithic operating system kernel, a kernel application programming interface (API) call from a device driver executing from the user space. The UDF library then performs an operation corresponding to the kernel API call.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adda, Michael Tel Aviv, IL 26 391
Aloni, Dan Rishon Le-Zion, IL 12 72
Braverman, Avner Tel Aviv, IL 29 139

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