HP Cisco MDS 9020 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual page 634

In-Order Delivery
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m
Frames in the network are delivered in the order in which they are transmitted.
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Frames that cannot be delivered in order within the network latency drop period are dropped inside
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the network.
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