Intel® FM2112 24-Port 10G/1G Ethernet Switch Chip Data Sheet
3.3.3.1
Figure 11. PWD Implementation
Tail Drop versus PWD
In the FM2112, there are five rules for discarding frames for congestion
management:
•
The Rx shared watermark
drop. [PWD is not used in
tfhoirsdciascsaer,ditisise1x0c0e% ededdr:oprx].i
>
RxSDi
—>100%
packet
•
The Tx shared watermark
drop. [PWD is not used in
tfohrisdcisacsaer,ditisise1x0ce0e%deddr:optx]i.
>
TxSDi
—>100%
packet
• The global-PWD-low discard watermark is exceeded and for this switch priority and
traffic type,
(Global Low
it is configured
Discard). PWD
to check against the
is applied to GLD.
low
watermark;
sum(yi)
>
GLD
• The global-PWD-high discard watermark is exceeded and for this switch priority
and traffic type, it is configured to check against the high watermark; sum(yi) >
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