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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mike Galles, Los Altos, CA (US);
Cesare Cantu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Anant Deepak, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 69/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques are presented herein for receipt/transmission of packets to/from a host via a connected input/output (IO) device. In general, a packet is associated with a payload, an inner packet header, and an outer overlay header. The IO device is configured to perform independent offload operations on the inner packet header and the outer overlay header.