HIGH SPEED FLEXIBLE PACKET CLASSIFICATION USING NETWORK PROCESSORS

In one embodiment, a system comprises logic to receive a data packet. The logic is further to identify, based on the data packet, a plurality of candidate rules. The candidate rules may comprise a first candidate rule from a first database of rules and a second candidate rule from a second database...

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Main Authors Bolotov Anatoli A, Grinchuk Mikhail I
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.06.2017
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:In one embodiment, a system comprises logic to receive a data packet. The logic is further to identify, based on the data packet, a plurality of candidate rules. The candidate rules may comprise a first candidate rule from a first database of rules and a second candidate rule from a second database of rules. The logic is further to select a rule from among the plurality of candidate rules based on a priority associated with the rule and a determination that the rule matches the data packet. The rule specifies at least one action to be performed on the data packet.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514969834