TabTree: A TSS-assisted bit-selecting tree scheme for packet classification with balanced rule mapping

W Li, T Yang, YK Chang, T Li… - 2019 ACM/IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To support fast rule updates in SDN, the Open vSwitch implements Priority Sorting Tuple
Space Search (PSTSS) for its packet classifications. Although it has good performance on …

RETCAM: An efficient TCAM compression model for flow table of OpenFlow

C Zhang, P Sun, G Hu, L Zhu - Journal of Communications and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
OpenFlow is a widely adopted dataplane protocol in software-defined networking (SDN).
However, the expansion of supported match fields in OpenFlow brings additional pressure …

A power-saving pre-classifier for TCAM-based IP lookup

W Li, D Li, X Liu, T Huang, X Li, W Le, H Li - Computer Networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM) is widely used for designing high-
throughput forwarding engines on most of today's high-end routers. Despite its capability for …