Selecting a path for a packet
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Jul 19, 2011
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Feb 25, 2010
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Oct 28, 2009
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Jun 27, 2003
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Various example embodiments are disclosed. According to an example embodiment, a network device may include a memory management unit. The memory management unit may be configured to populate a count field based on a number of equal cost paths for each Internet Protocol (IP) route for a packet, randomly choose one of the equal cost paths for the packet, and send the packet out of the network device, the packet including route information for the chosen equal cost path.
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