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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2016
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Kishan Kumar Kotari Uppunda, Bangalore, IN;
Karthik Subramani, Karnataka, IN;
Venu Gopal Tummala, Karnataka, IN;
Jayaprakash Nallapalingu, Bangalore, IN;
Sumanth Sindiri, Karnataka, IN;
Malipedy Vijaya Kumar, Bengaluru, IN;
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Presented herein are priority route based techniques for mitigation of slow drain devices in a Fibre Channel (FC) fabric comprising a plurality of FC switches. In accordance with examples presented herein, a first FC switch in a FC fabric receives an indication that a first computing device attached to the FC fabric has entered a slow drain condition. The first FC switch is configured to prepare and install a priority route for packet flows directed to the first computing device.