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Genius provides components and framework for application co-existence. Following diagram gives an overview of how multiple applications/service based on genius components, can work together.

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Service priority parameter is used to define the order in which the packet will be delivered to different services bind to the particular interface. Service priorities must be agreed upon by the participating applications to avoid conflict.

When a service is bind to an interface, Interface Manager programs the service dispatcher table with a rule to match on the interface data-plane-id and the service-index (based on priority) and the instruction-set provided by the service/application. Every time when the packet leaves the dispatcher table the service-index (in metadata) is incremented to match the next service rule when the packet is resubmitted back to dispatcher table.

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