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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2012
Kenneth M. Steele, Waltham, MA (US);
Vijay Aggarwal, Marlborough, MA (US);
Kenneth M. Steele, Waltham, MA (US);
Vijay Aggarwal, Marlborough, MA (US);
Mellanox Technologies Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
Processing packets in a system that includes a plurality of interconnected processing cores is described. The processing includes receiving packets into one or more queues, associating at least some nodes in a hierarchy of nodes with at least one of the queues, and at least some of the nodes with a rate, mapping a set of one or more nodes to a processor core based on a level in the hierarchy of the nodes in the set and at least one rate associated with a node not in the set, and processing the packets in the mapped processor cores according to the hierarchy.