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A complete layered view of various components of <strong>the</strong> OSU scheme is shown <strong>in</strong><br />

Figure 5.9. The m<strong>in</strong>imum that we need <strong>for</strong> correct operation is <strong>the</strong> fairness algorithm.<br />

The aggressive fairness option allows fairness to be achieved faster. The precise fair<br />

share computation option allows both fairness and e ciency to be achieved quickly<br />

but requires <strong>the</strong> switches to use all declared OCRs <strong>in</strong> comput<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> fair share. The<br />

BECN option helps reduce <strong>the</strong> feedback delay <strong>in</strong> large WAN cases. As shown <strong>in</strong><br />

Figure 5.9, <strong>the</strong>se options can be used <strong>in</strong>dividually or <strong>in</strong>alayered manner.<br />

Figure 5.9: Alayered view of various components and options of <strong>the</strong> OSU scheme<br />

5.4 O<strong>the</strong>r Simple Variants of <strong>the</strong> OSU Scheme<br />

are:<br />

Some variations that do not materially change <strong>the</strong> per<strong>for</strong>mance of <strong>the</strong> OSU scheme<br />

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