Patent ID: 11876680
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. An apparatus for determining a link for forwarding a service flow, deployed in a first forwarding device, wherein the apparatus comprises:
a memory storing instructions; and
a processor coupled to the memory to execute the instructions to:
obtain identification information of a first service flow; and
determine, based on a link bandwidth matrix, the identification information of the first service flow, and link statuses respectively corresponding to N links, a first link for forwarding the first service flow from the N links, wherein the link bandwidth matrix indicates link bandwidths corresponding to the N links, and N is not less than 2, and wherein the link bandwidth matrix includes at least M rows and N columns, and the link bandwidth matrix further comprises an (M+1)th row, and an element in a jth column of the (M+1)th row indicates a link status corresponding to a jth link.