Apparatus and method for adaptation of input/output interface in virtualization environment

摘要

Provided are an apparatus and method for adapting an input/output interface. According to the exemplary method, a host system adapts an input/output interface of the guestsystem a to an input/output unit capability of a host system so as to support a service supported by an input/output unit supporting the input/output unit capability of the guest system using the at least one input/output unit of the host system.

主权项

1. An apparatus in a host device to adapt an input/output interface of the host device with an input/output interface of a guest device, the apparatus comprising:
a host processor comprising capability adaptors and configured to select a capability adaptor from among the capability adaptors to adapt a capability of the input/output unit in the guest device to the capability of an input/output unit of the host device desired by the guest device.