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AssigneeIntel Corporation
InventorsELIEZER TAMIR, BORIS KLEIMAN, BEN-ZION FRIEDMAN, ELIEL LOUZOUN
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Generally, this disclosure provides systems and methods for providing forward compatibility between a driver module and one or more present or future versions of a network interface. The system may include a network interface configured to transfer data between a host system and a network; and a programmable circuit module associated with the network interface, the programmable circuit module configured to provide compatibility between the network interface and a driver module associated with the host system, wherein the driver module includes a first set of capabilities and the network interface includes a second set of capabilities.
A system for providing forward compatibility, said system comprising:
A method for providing forward compatibility between a driver module and a network interface, said method comprising:
A computer-readable storage medium having instructions stored thereon which when executed by a processor result in the following operations for providing forward compatibility between a driver module and a network interface, said operations comprising:
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