Pipelined packet processor
A pipelined packet processor is described having at least one pipeline, the at least one pipeline having one or more processing slots. Packets are assigned to available ones of the slots, and each of one or more of the assigned packets are processed during one or more cycles of processing. Upon or a...
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| Format | Patent |
| Language | English |
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19.01.2010
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| Summary: | A pipelined packet processor is described having at least one pipeline, the at least one pipeline having one or more processing slots. Packets are assigned to available ones of the slots, and each of one or more of the assigned packets are processed during one or more cycles of processing. Upon or after a packet has undergone one or more cycles of processing, a packet classification or filtering decision is derived for the packet. |
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