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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2020
Applicant:
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventors:
Moni Levy, Petach Tikva, IL;
Sagi Rotem, Adi, IL;
Assignee:
MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., Yokneam, IL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/32 (2022.01); H04L 43/04 (2022.01); H04L 49/20 (2022.01); H04L 47/2475 (2022.01); H04L 47/62 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/32 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01); H04L 47/2475 (2013.01); H04L 47/62 (2013.01); H04L 49/208 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus including a network switch which includes switching circuitry to switch packets, packet drop decision circuitry to identify a packet that is to be dropped, packet duplication circuitry to duplicate the packet that is to be dropped, producing a first packet and a second packet, and packet exporting circuitry to export the first packet to a memory external to the switch via direct memory access (DMA). Related apparatus and methods are also provided.