Patent · US Active

Bidirectional receive side scaling

US8661160B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
13References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateAug 30, 2006
Grant dateFeb 25, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 11, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3236
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an embodiment, a method is provided. The method of this embodiment provides in response to receiving a packet, determining a packet tuple; generating a hash result by performing a commutative hash function on the packet tuple; and processing the packet on one of a plurality of processors based, at least in part, on the hash result.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.