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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2007
Yen Hsiang Chew, Penang, MY;
Shanggar Periaman, Butterworth, MY;
Kooi Chi Ooi, Teluk Kumbar, MY;
Bok Eng Cheah, Teluk Kumbar, MY;
Yen Hsiang Chew, Penang, MY;
Shanggar Periaman, Butterworth, MY;
Kooi Chi Ooi, Teluk Kumbar, MY;
Bok Eng Cheah, Teluk Kumbar, MY;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Bandwidth is allocated among network interfaces of, for example, a switch, router, or server among based on network packet traffic. In one example the network device has a plurality of network interfaces, a performance monitoring unit to monitor buffer events for the network interfaces and to generate an interrupt if a network interface buffer is near an overflow state, and a processor to receive the interrupt and increase a priority of the associated network interface in response thereto.