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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2011
Erez Izenberg, Tel Aviv, IL;
Ruven Torok, Tel Aviv, IL;
Erez Amit, Rehovot, IL;
Dimitry Melts, Tel Aviv, IL;
Erez Izenberg, Tel Aviv, IL;
Ruven Torok, Tel Aviv, IL;
Erez Amit, Rehovot, IL;
Dimitry Melts, Tel Aviv, IL;
Marvell Israel (M.I.S.L) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
Some of the embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for scheduling processing of packets received from a network, comprising assigning a corresponding queue weight to each of a plurality of queues that are configured to enqueue the packets for processing; for each of the plurality of queues, determining a corresponding multiplication factor (MF) as a function of a number of cycles until a next packet is available from the corresponding queue for processing; and incrementing a plurality of counters, associated with the corresponding plurality of queues, based at least in part on the multiplication factors. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.