Patent ID: 9042409
Filing Date: 2015-05-26
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A packet processor, configured as a blade server, for processing an input packet, comprising: a control module, configured as a first blade, including an information generator generating process control information for processing the input packet; a packet receiving module, configured as a second blade, including an internal packet generator receiving the input packet as a packet to be processed and adding the process control information to the packet to be processed to produce an internal packet, the internal packet generator additionally supplying a destination MAC address that is added to the internal packet and that is determined based on processing to be performed on the internal packet; a packet processing module, configured as a third blade, including an internal packet processor processing the internal packet based on the process control information added to the internal packet, the internal packet processor including a plurality of cores assigned to respective MAC addresses; a packet transmitting module, configured as a fourth blade, including a packet transmitter extracting an output packet from the processed internal packet to transmit the output packet; and an internal switch routing data between said modules.