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Scheduling on the PIC Families

Table 15 compares the PIC families with regard to scheduling abilities or features. Note that this table reflects the ability to perform the function at the PIC level and not necessarily on the system as a whole.

Table 15: Scheduling on PIC Families Compared

Scheduling Feature:

M320/T-series

IQ PICs

IQ2 PICs

Enhanced IQ PICs

Per–unit scheduling

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Physical port and logical unit shaping

–

–

Yes

Yes

Guaranteed rate or peak rate support

–

–

Yes

Yes, at the logical unit

Excess rate support

–

–

–

Yes, at the logical unit

Shared scheduler support

–

–

Yes

–
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