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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2016
Solarflare Communications, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
SOLARFLARE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A network interface device includes an interface configured to receive data packets for a host processing device and an engine supporting a network interface device component of an application that is provided on the host processing device. In response to receiving data packets for the application, the engine is configured to cause at least some of the data packets to be available to the component of the application, to cause the data packets to be delivered to a protocol stack of the host processing device, and to receive control information associated the data packets from the protocol stack of the host processing device. The interface is configured to output an acknowledgement message comprising the control information.