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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2014
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD., Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
A network processing device comprising a plurality of programmable processors coupled together to perform a set of packet processing operations to process a packet received by the network processing device. Ones of the programmable processors being configured to perform a respective subset of the set of packet processing operations with a respective portion of a packet context such that respective programmable processors receives a portion of the packet context, that is less than a full packet context for performing the packet processing operations. The portion of a packet context being dimensioned to perform the respective subset of the packet processing operations.