Comparing user space and in-kernel packet processing for edge data centers

F Parola, R Procopio, R Querio, F Risso - ACM SIGCOMM Computer …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Telecommunication operators are massively moving their network functions in small data
centers at the edge of the network, which are becoming increasingly common. However, the …

Getting back what was lost in the era of high-speed software packet processing

M Abranches, O Michel, E Keller - … of the 21st ACM Workshop on Hot …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The need for high performance and custom software-based packet processing has resulted
in decades of research. Most proposals bypass or replace the Linux networking stack with …

Are Kernel Drivers Ready For Accelerated Packet Processing Using AF_XDP?

J Mostafa, S Chilingaryan… - 2023 IEEE Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
AF_XDP is a new technology for accelerated packet processing that was introduced in Linux
kernel 4.18. Unlike other kernel bypassing technologies, AF_XDP promises low operational …

LinuxFP: Transparently Accelerating Linux Networking

M Abranches, E Hunhoff, R Eswara… - 2024 IEEE 44th …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces transparent acceleration into the Linux networking stack. To do so, we
build on years of research in creating high-performance software-based packet processing …

Fastlane: A framework for building fast path network applications

D Das, M Vutukuru - 2024 IEEE Conference on Network …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To leverage the full potential of high-speed network interface cards (NICs), it is essential for
network applications to use high-performance packet I/O frameworks. However, porting …

A survey on mechanisms for fast network packet processing

Y Du, K Chang, J Shi, Y Zhou, M Liu - Proceedings of the 2023 4th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
As the Internet of Things becoming widely used, the requirement for high performance
network is growing rapidly. Network performance is affected by data transmission based on …

Technologies that provide policy enforcement for resource access

AS Jain, D Daly, S Samudrala, L Cornett… - US Patent …, 2024 - Google Patents
Examples described herein relate to one or more processors, when operational, to execute
instructions stored in memory device, to cause performance of: execute a driver that is to …

XvSomeIP: A High-Performance In-Vehicle Communication Middleware Based on XDP

G Yang, H Zhong, Q Zhou, P Lv, H Li… - 2024 IEEE 22nd …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The SOME/IP (Scalable service-Oriented Middle-ware over IP) is a communication
middleware designed to meet the low latency and high bandwidth requirements of in-vehicle …

Accelerating QUIC with AF_XDP

T Huang, S Zhao - … Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for …, 2023 - Springer
QUIC is a high-performance and secure transport layer protocol that has been applied in
many scenarios. Considering that kernel bypass techniques can avoid the overhead of the …

An In-Kernel Inline Crypto Solution for eXpress Data Path With QuickAssist Technology: Design, Prototy** and Performance Evaluation

Z Xue, M Karlsson, T Yu, A Lobakin… - 2023 IEEE Intl Conf …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The eXpress Data Path (XDP) has been part of mainline Linux kernel as an approach of
high-performance programmable packet processing. It has demonstrated strong capabilities …