Selective use of transmit complete interrupt delay on small sized packets in an ethernet controller

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6765878
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09536895

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A method for transmitting a data packet is disclosed. First, the size of the data packet is determined. If the size of the data packet is below a predetermined threshold size, then a transmit complete interrupt delay is set to a predetermined time. The packet is transmitted over a network. Finally, upon completing transmission of the data packet, a transmit complete interrupt is sent after waiting the predetermined time.

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INTEL CORPORATION2200 MISSION COLLEGE BOULEVARD SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Carlson, Kristen Portland, OR 1 25

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