Inbound blocking of data received from a LAN in a multi-processor virtualization environment
US7856027B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 25, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 21, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L43/16
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An incoming LAN traffic management system comprising: an I/O adapter configured to receive incoming packets from an Ethernet; a plurality of hosts coupled to the I/O adapter and each having a host buffer; a data router configured to block information received by the I/O adapter into memory locations from an SBAL associated with at least one of the plurality of hosts and in accordance with blocking parameters for the at least one of the plurality of hosts, the data router including an expiration engine configured to expire the SBAL before it is full if at least one predetermined threshold is exceeded.
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