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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2021
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sarig Livne, Schanya, IL;
Noam Elati, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
Hemanth Krishnan, Chandler, AZ (US);
Venkidesh Krishna Iyer, Chandler, AZ (US);
Adam Conyers, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Michael G. Lefevre, Chandler, AZ (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Examples described herein relate to a network interface device comprising a packet transmission scheduler. In some examples, the packet transmission scheduler is to: perform packet transmit arbitration among nodes, wherein based on a first node of the nodes having transmission paused by flow control, the perform packet transmit arbitration among nodes comprises retain relative priority of a packet departure time for the first node with respect to a second packet departure time associated with a second node of the nodes during a duration of flow control. In some examples, retaining relative priority of a packet departure time for the first node with respect to a second packet departure time associated with a second node of the nodes during a duration of flow control comprises adjust the packet departure time and the second packet departure time to stay within a time window but not rollover.