Feedback control of processor use in virtual systems
US7952999B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/20
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device may receive packets for a system and obtain a packet drop rate of the system, a processor utilization rate of the system, and a target processor utilization rate of the system. In addition, the device may determine a target packet drop rate based on the packet drop rate, the processor utilization rate, and the target processor utilization rate. The device may drop a portion of the packets in accordance with the packet drop rate.
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