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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2019
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);
Christian E. Cleveland, Roseville, CA (US);
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Examples include receiving a first minimum value in a range of consecutive networking integers, determining a first ternary content-addressable memory (TCAM) value based on the minimum, determining a number of trailing zeros in the first TCAM value, determining a proposed TCAM mask based on the number of trailing zeros and a binary opposite of the TCAM value, comparing the proposed TCAM mask to a maximum value associated with the range, determining a first TCAM mask for the first TCAM value based on the comparison, and setting the first TCAM value and the first TCAM mask in a networking device TCAM.