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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2010
Arpan Rongong, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Madhava Rao Cheethirala, San Jose, CA (US);
Nagasree Ravindra, Cupertino, CA (US);
Pralhad Katti, San Ramon, CA (US);
Ranganathan Rajagopalan, Fremont, CA (US);
Subrata Banerjee, Los Altos, CA (US);
Venkataraman Swaminathan, San Jose, CA (US);
Arpan Rongong, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Madhava Rao Cheethirala, San Jose, CA (US);
Nagasree Ravindra, Cupertino, CA (US);
Pralhad Katti, San Ramon, CA (US);
Ranganathan Rajagopalan, Fremont, CA (US);
Subrata Banerjee, Los Altos, CA (US);
Venkataraman Swaminathan, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques are provided for mitigating the effects of slow or no drain devices on a fabric. One or more of the described embodiments can be used alone or in combination to address problems associated with inter-switch link blocking and to address the situation where flows which are not associated with slow/no drain devices suffer the negative impacts of slow or no drain devices on a fabric.