Methods and systems preventing frame mis-ordering in explicitly routed networks
CA 2669508 A1 · Owner: Grabner, Steve Joseph · Inventors: Lee, Byoung-Joon; Grabner, Steve Joseph; Van Gulik, John Willem
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Methods, systems and apparatus are provided which prevent frame mis-ordering in an explicitly routed network when switching from a first path to a second path. In a first embodiment last , frame and first frame markers are transmitted and a receiver , buffers all frames received between receipt of the last frame marker and the first frame marker. In a second embodiment a , last frame marker is sent to which an acknowledgement must be received before transmitting on the second path. In a third embodiment, only a first frame marker is sent. The receiver upon receipt, signals a network card for the first path to stop forwarding frames, also buffers frames for some period. In a fourth …
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