CN103176925A - Apparatus, system, and method for analyzing and managing data flow of interface apparatuses - Google Patents

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CN103176925A
CN103176925A CN2012100568167A CN201210056816A CN103176925A CN 103176925 A CN103176925 A CN 103176925A CN 2012100568167 A CN2012100568167 A CN 2012100568167A CN 201210056816 A CN201210056816 A CN 201210056816A CN 103176925 A CN103176925 A CN 103176925A
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An apparatus, a system, and a method for analyzing and managing data flow of interface apparatuses are provided. The system includes a host and at least one interface apparatus. In the host, a first controller provides data of a first channel and a second channel through a first interface port. Each interface apparatus has a second interface port, a second controller, a switch, and a third interface port. The second interface port is connected in series to the first interface port to receive data of the two channels and divides the same to be transmitted on a first transmission path and a second transmission path. The second controller processes data transmitted on the first transmission path. The switch switches data transmitted on the two transmission paths according to a control signal issued by the first controller. The third interface port is connected to the switch for outputting the switched data of the two channels.

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The data traffic analysis management apparatus, system and method for interface arrangement
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of management devices, System and method for of interface arrangement, and particularly relevant for a kind of data traffic analysis management apparatus, system and method that adopts the interface arrangement of thunder and lightning interface.
Background technology
Along with the progress of science and technology, the function of computer is tending towards variation, and peripheral equipment miscellaneous is also constantly weeded out the old and bring forth the new.In order can to facilitate the user to promote computer usefulness or to expand computer function, generally can configure Accelerated Graphics Port (Accelerated Graphics Port on the motherboard of computer, AGP), connect (Peripheral Component Interconnect in peripheral element, PCI), quick PCI (PCI Express, PCI-E) etc. bus slot, insert the expansion boards such as display card, adlib, networking card for the user.In addition, also can configure the extended interfaces such as live wire (Firewire), USB (universal serial bus) (Universal Serial Bus, USB) on host computer, connect the external device (ED)s such as hard disk, printer for the user.
Recently, Intel (Intel) company has released brand-new thunder and lightning (Thunderbolt) interface, it is to integrate PCI-E and two technology of display port (DisplayPort), and can transmit simultaneously data and video streaming in the same cable.Fig. 1 is the data transmission schematic diagram of the thunder and lightning interface that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 1, the thunder and lightning transmission technology is to provide two passages 122,124 as PCI-E and display port in same cable 12, with difference the transmission of data and video streaming.By the thunder and lightning controller 14 that is configured in cable 12 two ends, 16 control, the transmission of each passage on both direction can reach per second 10 GB (GigaByte, GB) transmission quantity makes between computer and peripheral equipment high speed transmission data back and forth.The frequency range that the thunder and lightning transmission technology provides also can be connected in series for the mode of many speeders with daisy chain (Daisy-chain), and needn't use hub or interchanger.
For instance, Fig. 2 is the daisy chain serial connection framework of known thunder and lightning interface.Please refer to Fig. 2, in order to realize the serial connection mode of daisy chain (Daisy-chain), main frame 22 as main control end needs thunder and lightning interface ports 222 of configuration and a thunder and lightning controller 224 of supporting the binary channels transmission, and the thunder and lightning interface arrangement 24 of its follow-up serial connection, 26,28 all need to configure plural thunder and lightning interface port 242,244,262,264,282,284.Wherein, because each thunder and lightning interface all has two passages, so also need to configure one in these thunder and lightning interface arrangements 24,26,28 and support the thunder and lightning controller 246,266,286 of supporting 4 passages, also increased the production cost of device between invisible.
Yet two passages of thunder and lightning interface only individually in order to transmit data and video streaming, are not supported passage integrated (channel aggregation) at present, thereby make transmission usefulness be restricted.When not comprising the demonstration relevant apparatus in the thunder and lightning device of user's serial connection, will be left unused in order to the passage that transmits video streaming, the related thunder and lightning interface port of expensive configuration and the transmission usefulness that the thunder and lightning controller can only provide half of making forms the wasting of resources.In addition; the serial connection framework of daisy chain does not possess fault-tolerant (fault tolerance) function yet; in case when certain thunder and lightning device abnormal or fault were arranged, the thunder and lightning device after being serially connected in also lost immediately link and can't work, and even can cause the result of Missing data when serious.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, the present invention proposes a kind of data traffic analysis management apparatus, system and method for interface arrangement, can be according to the characteristic of the interface arrangement that is connected in series, the data traffic in two passages of balance thunder and lightning interface.
The present invention proposes a kind of data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement, and it comprises main frame and at least one interface arrangement.Main frame has the first controller and first interface port, and wherein the first controller sees through the data transmission that the first interface port provides first passage and second channel.Each interface arrangement comprises second controller, switch, the second interface port and the 3rd interface port.Wherein, the second interface port serial connection first interface port is with the data of reception first passage and second channel, and the data of shunting first passage and second channel are transmitted on the first transmission path and the second transmission path.Second controller is configured on the first transmission path, in order to process the data via the first transmission path.Switch connects respectively the first transmission path and the second transmission path, in order to the control signal that sends according to the first controller, switches in the first passage that transmits on the first transmission path and the second transmission path and the data of second channel.The 3rd interface port connects switch, in order to the data of the first passage after output switching and second channel.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned each interface arrangement also comprises the 3rd controller, and it is configured on the second transmission path, in order to process the data via the second transmission path.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned each interface arrangement also utilizes the 3rd interface port to be connected in series the second interface port of another interface arrangement, with the data that see through first passage after the 3rd interface port output switching and second channel to another interface arrangement.
In one embodiment of this invention, the first above-mentioned controller comprises detection module, analysis module and management module.Wherein, detect module and be serially connected in first interface port interface arrangement afterwards in order to detection, and obtain the device information of each interface arrangement.Analysis module is in order to analyzing the device information of each interface arrangement, and adopts flow management strategy to determine the transmission path of data in described interface arrangement of first passage and second channel.The management module sends a control signal to each interface arrangement according to the transmission path that determines, switches in the first passage that transmits on the first transmission path and the second transmission path and the data of second channel to control switch.
The present invention proposes a kind of data traffic analysis management method of interface arrangement, be applicable to adopt main frame and at least one interface arrangement of daisy chaining serial connection, wherein main frame provides the data transmission of first passage and second channel, and switches the transmission path of data in interface arrangement of this first passage and second channel.The method first detects the interface arrangement after being serially connected in, and obtains the device information of each interface arrangement.Then, analyze the device information of each interface arrangement, and adopt flow management strategy to determine the transmission path of data in described interface arrangement of first passage and second channel.At last, according to the transmission path that determines, send a control signal to each interface arrangement, switch the transmission path of the data of first passage and second channel to control switch in each interface arrangement.
The present invention proposes a kind of data traffic analysis management device of interface arrangement, and it comprises interface port and controller.Wherein, interface port is in order to be connected in series at least one interface arrangement, and in order to the data of first passage and second channel to be provided, controller comprises detection module, analysis module and management module to controller.Wherein, detect the interface arrangement after module is serially connected in order to detection, and obtain the device information of each interface arrangement.Analysis module is in order to analyzing the device information of each interface arrangement, and adopts flow management strategy that the first passage that provides and the transmission path of data in interface arrangement of second channel are provided.The management module sends a control signal to each interface arrangement in order to according to the transmission path that determines, switches the transmission path of the data of first passage and second channel to control switch.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned flow management strategy comprises load balance (load balancing) strategy, data fault-tolerant (fault tolerance) strategy or for the flow optimization strategy of special interface device.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned device information comprises the priority of frequency range demand, data backup demand and the deal with data of each interface arrangement.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned controller, the first controller, this second controller and the 3rd controller are for supporting the thunder and lightning controller of binary channels data transmission.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned interface arrangement comprises graphic processing facility, display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism or the burning device that adopts thunder and lightning interface the transmission of data.
Based on above-mentioned, the data traffic analysis management apparatus, system and method for interface arrangement of the present invention is that two channel datas that will enter interface arrangement split into two transmission paths, and utilize switch to switch, and can be by the characteristic of main frame according to its each interface arrangement that is connected in series, dynamically adjust the load balance of the transmission path data traffic of two channel datas, and the supported data fault tolerance.
For above-mentioned feature and advantage of the present invention can be become apparent, embodiment cited below particularly, and coordinate appended graphic being described in detail below.
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Fig. 1 is the data transmission schematic diagram of the thunder and lightning interface that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the daisy chain serial connection framework of known thunder and lightning interface;
Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B are respectively the interface arrangement calcspars that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the switch that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 5 is the data traffic analysis and management system calcspar of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 6 is the data traffic analysis management device calcspar of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 7 is the data traffic analysis management method flow diagram of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 8 is the example of the data traffic analysis and management system of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.
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12: cable;
122,124: passage;
14,16,222,242,262,282: the thunder and lightning controller;
22,51: main frame;
24,26,28: the thunder and lightning interface arrangement;
224,244,246,264,266,284,286: the thunder and lightning interface port;
32,34,52,53,54,55,82,83,84,85: interface arrangement;
321,341: the first interface port;
322,511,62,811,821,831,832,841,851,852: controller;
323,344,822,833,842,853,40: switch;
324,345: the second interface ports;
342: the first controllers;
343: second controller;
50,80: the flow analysis and management system;
512,61: interface port;
60,81: the flow analysis and management device;
621: detect module;
622: analysis module;
623: the management module;
823:GPU;
834,835: hard disk;
843: CD drive;
854: the networking card;
855: adlib;
A, B, C, D: data contacts;
E: control contact;
S702~S706: the step of the data traffic analysis management method of the present invention one interface arrangement.
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The present invention utilizes the high transmission frequency width of thunder and lightning interface and daisy chain serial connection characteristic, two data transmission channels of thunder and lightning interface all are used for the transmission of data, and according to the characteristic of each interface arrangement that sees through thunder and lightning interface serial connection, dynamically switch the transmission path of data in interface arrangement of two data transmission channels, reach by this load balance of data traffic, and supported data fault-tolerant (fault tolerance) function.
Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B are respectively the interface arrangement calcspars that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 3 A, the interface arrangement 32 of the present embodiment is for example graphic processing facility (comprising Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)), display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism, burning device or other peripheral device that adopts thunder and lightning interface the transmission of data, comprising first interface port 321, controller 322, switch 323 and the second interface port 324, the function of these elements is described below:
The output interface port of first interface port 321 serial connection main frames (not illustrating) or another interface arrangement (not illustrating), and in order to receiving the data of first passage and second channel, and with the data distribution of this first passage and second channel to transmit on the first transmission path and the second transmission path.Wherein, described first passage and second channel are for example two data transmission channels of thunder and lightning interface.
Controller 322 is configured on the first transmission path, in order to process the data via the first transmission path.Wherein, controller 322 also comprises the apparatus main body that is connected to interface arrangement 32, makes this apparatus main body can receive and process via the first transmission path the data of first passage.This apparatus main body is the hardware components of the devices such as above-mentioned graphic processing facility, display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism, burning device.
Switch 323 connects respectively the first transmission path and the second transmission path, and can be according to the control signal of the main frame transmission that is connected in series, the first passage that transmits on switching the first transmission path and the second transmission path and the data of second channel.Wherein, described control signal be for example by controller 322 by capturing in the first transmission path, thereby the control contact of input switch 323 is used and is controlled switch 323 and switch the data of transmitting on transmission paths.
For instance, Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the switch that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 4, the switch 40 of the present embodiment is for example common high-speed switches on router market, controls contact E and four data contact A, B, C, D comprising one, and contact A, B connect respectively the first above-mentioned transmission path and the second transmission path.When the standard switch mode of switch 40 is logical zero for the control signal that receives as control contact E, be about to contact A and be connected to contact C, and contact B is connected to contact D, this represents that namely original first passage that transmits and the data of second channel remain unchanged on the first transmission path and the second transmission path; When controlling control signal that contact E receives and be logical one, contact A is connected to contact D, and contact B is connected to contact C, this represents that namely the first passage that originally transmits and the data of second channel are exchanged by the switching of switch 40 on the first transmission path and the second transmission path.
The second interface port 324 connects switch 323, in order to export via the first passage of switch 323 switchings and the data of second channel.The second interface port 324 makes interface arrangement 32 can see through the second interface port 324 and will export another interface arrangement to via the first passage of switch 323 switchings and the data of second channel also in order to be connected in series the first interface port of another interface arrangement (not illustrating).
Only configure a controller 322 of supporting the binary channels data transmission of thunder and lightning interface in above-mentioned interface arrangement 32, data with one of them passage of being received for first interface port 321 are processed, and the data of another passage are crossed (bypass) this interface arrangement 32 and another interface arrangement of offering after being serially connected in is processed.By this, not only can effectively utilize the transmission usefulness of two passages, also can make system possess fault tolerance.
On the other hand, please refer to Fig. 3 B, interface arrangement 34 is graphic processing facility, display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism, burning device or other peripheral devices that adopts thunder and lightning interface the transmission of data equally, comprising first interface port 341, the first controller 342, second controller 343, switch 344 and the second interface port 345.The function of described first interface port 341, the first controller 342 switchs 344 and the second interface port 345 and the first interface port 321 in interface arrangement 32, the first controller 322 switchs 323 and the second interface port 324 are same or similar, therefore its detailed content does not repeat them here.
Different from interface arrangement 32 is, interface arrangement 34 is extra configuration second controller 343 on the second transmission interface also, and in order to process the data via the second transmission path.Wherein, second controller 343 also comprises the apparatus main body that is connected to interface arrangement 34, makes this apparatus main body can receive and process via the second transmission path the data of second channel.This apparatus main body is the hardware components of the devices such as above-mentioned graphic processing facility, display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism, burning device.
By above-mentioned framework, can configure the apparatus main body of two kinds of difference in functionalitys in same interface arrangement, and can by the switching of switch 40, original first passage that transmits on the first transmission path and the second transmission path and the data of second channel be exchanged.
Fig. 5 is the data traffic analysis and management system calcspar of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 5, the flow analysis and management system 50 of the present embodiment comprises main frame 51 and the interface arrangement 52,53,54,55 of the daisy chaining serial connection that adopts the thunder and lightning interface, and its function is described below:
Main frame 51 comprising processor and various IO interface, and can connect peripheral equipment such as being the end devices such as desktop computer, notebook computer, workstation, and processes the program that the user carries out.Also comprise the storage facilitiess such as memory body or hard disk in main frame 51, and can store the performed program of processor or other data.It should be noted that, main frame 51 also has controller 511 and interface port 512, and can see through the data that interface port 512 provides first passage and second channel by controller 511.Wherein, controller 511 is for example the thunder and lightning controller of supporting the binary channels data transmission of thunder and lightning interface, it can see through interface port 512 twin-channel data-transformation facility is provided, comprise the data that connect (PCI-E) interface and/or display port (DisplayPort, DP) in quick peripheral element.
Interface arrangement 52,53,54,55 is for example the framework that adopts interface arrangement 34 in above-described embodiment, wherein all comprises two interface ports, two controllers and a switch, and its detailed functions discloses in previous embodiment, therefore do not repeat them here.
It should be noted that at this, main frame 51 can be as interface arrangement 52,53,54,55 data traffic analysis management device.And detect the interface arrangement 52,53,54 that is serially connected in after interface port 512,55 kind and number by controller 511, and according to each interface arrangement 52,53,54,55 characteristic, the switch that transmits control signal to control wherein switches the transmission path of the data of first passage and second channel, and reaches the load balance of data traffic.
In detail, Fig. 6 is the data traffic analysis management device calcspar of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.Fig. 7 is the data traffic analysis management method flow diagram of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 6 and Fig. 7, the flow analysis and management device 60 of the present embodiment comprises interface port 61 and controller 62.Wherein, interface port 61 is in order to being connected in series interface arrangement (not illustrating), and 62 of controllers are in order to provide the data of first passage and second channel, comprising detecting module 621, analysis module 622 and management module 623.The detailed step of the flow analysis and management method of each item explanation the present embodiment of flow analysis and management device 60 in Fig. 6 of below namely arranging in pairs or groups.
At first, be serially connected in flow analysis and management device 60 interface arrangement afterwards by detecting module 621 detections, and obtain the device information (step S702) of each interface arrangement.Described device information comprises the priority etc. of frequency range demand, data backup demand or the deal with data of each interface arrangement, does not limit at this.
Then, analysis module 622 can be analyzed the device information of these interface arrangements, and the first passage that adopts a kind of flow management strategy to decide to be provided by controller 62 and the transmission path (step S704) of data in interface arrangement of second channel.Described flow management strategy comprises load balance (load balancing) strategy, data fault-tolerant (fault tolerance) strategy or for the flow optimization strategy of special interface device etc., does not limit at this.
Then, 623 meetings of management module send a control signal to each interface arrangement according to the transmission path that analysis module 622 determines, switch the transmission path (step S706) of the data of first passage and second channel with control switch wherein.
For instance, Fig. 8 is the example of the data traffic analysis and management system of the interface arrangement that illustrates according to one embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 8, the data traffic analysis and management system 80 of the present embodiment comprises data traffic analysis management device 81 and the interface arrangement 82,83,84,85 of the daisy chaining serial connection that adopts the thunder and lightning interface.Wherein, data traffic analysis management device 81 sees through by controller 811 data-transformation facility that the thunder and lightning interface provides first passage and second channel.
Interface arrangement 82 transmits the data distribution of first passage and second channel on the first transmission path and the second transmission path, 821 of controllers are configured on the first transmission path, make the Graphics Processing Unit (Graphic Processing Unit, GPU) 823 that controller 821 connects to process the data of first passage.822 of switchs can switch in the data of transmitting on the first transmission path and the second transmission path according to the control signal of controller 811 outputs.
Interface arrangement 83 transmits the data distribution of first passage and second channel on first and second transmission path, controller 831,832 is configured in respectively on first and second transmission path, make the data in the hard disk 834 that controller 831 connects can provide the device on first passage to carry out access, the data in the hard disk 835 that controller 832 connects can provide the device on second channel to carry out access.Switch 833 switches according to the control signal of controller 811 outputs the data of transmitting on the first transmission path and the second transmission path.
Hard disk 834,835 can be for example as RAID 0 and RAID 1 respectively as two disks in disk array (RAID), and available with the significant data in Backup Data flow analysis and management device 81.Wherein, data traffic analysis management device 81 sees through first passage and second channel is distinguished backup data transmitting to hard disk 834,835, and Backup Data can be stored in respectively hard disk 834,835.By this, even if any one device abnormal or fault in hard disk 834,835, another device is still possessed Backup Data, thereby reaches the data fault-tolerant function.
Interface arrangement 84 transmits the data distribution of first passage and second channel on the first transmission path and the second transmission path, 841 of controllers are configured on the first transmission path, make the CD drive 843 that controller 841 connects can provide the device on first passage to carry out reading of laser disc and write operation.842 of switchs can switch in the data of transmitting on the first transmission path and the second transmission path according to the control signal of controller 811 outputs.
Interface arrangement 85 transmits the data distribution of first passage and second channel on first and second transmission path, controller 851,852 is configured in respectively on first and second transmission path, make networking card 854 that controller 851 connects can provide device join domain networking on first passage or Internet with access networking data, the adlib 855 that controller 852 connects carries out audio to the data on second channel to be processed.Switch 853 switches according to the control signal of controller 811 outputs the data of transmitting on the first transmission path and the second transmission path.
It should be noted that, data traffic analysis management device 81 is for example when interface arrangement 82,83,84,85 serial connection are arranged by controller 811, namely see through above-mentioned first passage and second channel and obtain each interface arrangement 82,83,84,85 device information, and determine according to this transmission path of data in each interface arrangement 82,83,84,85 of first passage and second channel.Therefore wherein, controller 811 for example can judge that the data traffic of GPU 823 and networking card 854 is larger, need to take larger transmitting bandwidth, can adopt load balancing strategy, with the transmission path of these two kinds of devices separately.And because GPU 823 is maximum for the demand of transmitting bandwidth, so controller 811 for example can for GPU 823 employing flow optimization strategies, switch the transmission path at GPU 823 places and control switch 833, to avoid CD drive 843.As shown in the thick arrow in Fig. 8, include only GPU 823, hard disk 834 and adlib 855 on the transmission path that controller 811 is planned for GPU 823, can allow by this GPU 823 obtain maximum transmitting bandwidths, thereby reach the optimization of transmission usefulness.
In sum, the data traffic analysis management apparatus, system and method for interface arrangement of the present invention is by the characteristic of analyzing the interface arrangement that main frame is connected in series, distribute according to this and switch the data transfer path of two passages of thunder and lightning interface, and can reach load balance, the data fault-tolerant of data traffic, and the effect such as flow optimization.
It should be noted that at last: above each embodiment is not intended to limit only in order to technical scheme of the present invention to be described; Although with reference to aforementioned each embodiment, the present invention is had been described in detail, those of ordinary skill in the art is to be understood that: it still can be modified to the technical scheme that aforementioned each embodiment puts down in writing, and perhaps some or all of technical characterictic wherein is equal to replacement; And these modifications or replacement do not make the essence of appropriate technical solution break away from the scope of various embodiments of the present invention technical scheme.

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1. the data traffic analysis and management system of an interface arrangement comprises:
One main frame has one first controller and a first interface port, and this first controller sees through the data that this first interface port provides a first passage and a second channel; And
At least one interface arrangement, each described interface arrangement comprises:
One second interface port is connected in series this first interface port receiving the data of this first passage and this second channel, and the data of shunting this first passage and this second channel are transmitted on one first transmission path and one second transmission path;
One second controller is configured on this first transmission path, processes the data via this first transmission path;
One switch connects respectively this first transmission path and this second transmission path, according to the control signal that this first controller sends, switches in this first passage of transmitting on this first transmission path and this second transmission path and the data of this second channel; And
One the 3rd interface port connects this switch, this first passage after output switching and the data of this second channel.
2. the data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement according to claim 1, wherein each described interface arrangement also comprises:
One the 3rd controller is configured on this second transmission path, processes the data via this second transmission path.
3. the data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement according to claim 1, wherein each described interface arrangement also utilizes the 3rd interface port to be connected in series the second interface port of another interface arrangement, with the data that see through this first passage after the 3rd interface port output switching and this second channel to this another interface arrangement.
4. the data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement according to claim 3, wherein this first controller comprises:
One detects module, detects to be serially connected in this first interface port described interface arrangement afterwards, and obtains a device information of each described interface arrangement;
One analysis module is analyzed this device information of each described interface arrangement, and adopts the transmission path of data in each described interface arrangement of this first passage of traffic management strategy decision and this second channel; And
One management module according to the transmission path that determines, sends this and controls signal to each described interface arrangement, switches in this first passage of transmitting on this first transmission path and this second transmission path and the data of this second channel to control this switch.
5. the data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement according to claim 4, wherein this flow management strategy comprises a load balancing strategy, a data fault-tolerant strategy or for a flow optimization strategy of a special interface device.
6. the data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement according to claim 4, wherein this device information comprises a priority of a frequency range demand, a data backup demand and the deal with data of each described interface arrangement.
7. the data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement according to claim 1, wherein this first controller, this second controller and the 3rd controller are for supporting the thunder and lightning controller of binary channels data transmission.
8. the data traffic analysis and management system of interface arrangement according to claim 1, wherein said interface arrangement comprise graphic processing facility, display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism or the burning device that adopts thunder and lightning interface the transmission of data.
9. the data traffic analysis management method of an interface arrangement, be applicable to adopt a main frame and at least one interface arrangement of a daisy chaining serial connection, wherein this main frame provides the data transmission of a first passage and a second channel, and switch the transmission path of data in described interface arrangement of this first passage and this second channel, the method comprises the following steps:
Described interface arrangement after detection is serially connected in, and obtain a device information of each described interface arrangement;
Analyze this device information of each described interface arrangement, adopt data this transmission path in described interface arrangement of this first passage of traffic management strategy decision and this second channel; And
According to this transmission path that determines, send this and control signal to each described interface arrangement, switch this transmission path of the data of this first passage and this second channel to control a switch in each described interface arrangement.
10. the data traffic analysis management method of interface arrangement according to claim 9, wherein this flow management strategy comprises a load balancing strategy, a data fault-tolerant strategy or for a flow optimization strategy of a special interface device.
11. the data traffic analysis management method of interface arrangement according to claim 9, wherein this device information comprises a priority of a frequency range demand, a data backup demand and the deal with data of each described interface arrangement.
12. the data traffic analysis management method of interface arrangement according to claim 9, wherein said interface arrangement comprise graphic processing facility, display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism or the burning device that adopts thunder and lightning interface the transmission of data.
13. the data traffic analysis management device of an interface arrangement comprises:
One interface port is connected in series at least one interface arrangement; And
One controller couples this interface port, sees through the data that this interface port provides a first passage and a second channel, comprising:
One detects module, detects the described interface arrangement after being serially connected in, and obtains a device information of each described interface arrangement;
One analysis module is analyzed this device information of each described interface arrangement, and adopts a first passage that a traffic management strategy decision provides and data this transmission path in described interface arrangement of a second channel; And
One management module according to this transmission path that determines, sends this and controls signal to each described interface arrangement, switches this transmission path of the data of this first passage and this second channel to control this switch.
14. the data traffic analysis management device of interface arrangement according to claim 13, wherein this flow management strategy comprises a load balancing strategy, a data fault-tolerant strategy or for a flow optimization strategy of a special interface device.
15. the data traffic analysis management device of interface arrangement according to claim 13, wherein this device information comprises a priority of a frequency range demand, a data backup demand and the deal with data of each described interface arrangement.
16. the data traffic analysis management device of interface arrangement according to claim 13, wherein this controller is for supporting the thunder and lightning controller of binary channels data transmission.
17. the data traffic analysis management device of interface arrangement according to claim 13, wherein said interface arrangement comprise graphic processing facility, display device, audio device, storage device, networking hookup mechanism or the burning device that adopts thunder and lightning interface the transmission of data.
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