Packet Scheduler Protection¶
Purpose¶
The packet scheduler determines when bursts occur.
It is responsible for the temporal organization of REVA.
Responsibilities¶
- State transitions.
- Segment timing.
- Gap timing.
- Packet repetition.
Safe Modifications¶
- Packet parameters.
- Timing values.
Unsafe Modifications¶
- State ordering.
- Scheduler structure.
Possible Side Effects¶
Improper modifications may cause:
- missing segments,
- unequal spacing,
- unstable packet timing.