The extended DQDB protocol for real time systems /

802.6 Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) standard. This

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gajiwala, Purvi Ketan, 1966-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Summary:802.6 Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) standard. This
802.6 protocol is extended to make it suitable for
and to extend it for use in a hard real-time environment.
approximate the minimum-laxity-first transmission policy. The
directly proportional to the laxities of the incoming
extended protocol has been simulated using Simscript II.5.
function yields satisfactory results.
laxities are transmitted before the messages with larger
laxities. The extension makes the extended DQDB protocol
limit is imposed on the countdown counter. This limit is
lost by the DQDB protocol and the simple laxity mapping
messages at the node. Therefore, messages with smaller
of messages lost is minimized. In the extension, an upper
protocol uses timer-based architecture to control message
Simulation results show that the number of messages lost by
The Distributed Queue Dual Bus (DQDB) protocol is the IEEE
the extended DQDB protocol is significantly less than those
The objectives of this thesis are to study the DQDB protocol
transmission and is used in high speed networks. The IEEE
transmitting time constrained messages such that the number
Item Description:"Major subject: Computer Science".
Vita.
Physical Description:xi, 95 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.