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Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:45:22 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: therbert@...gle.com Cc: yanmin_zhang@...ux.intel.com, bhutchings@...arflare.com, andi@...stfloor.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com, shemminger@...tta.com Subject: Re: [RFC v2: Patch 1/3] net: hand off skb list to other cpu to submit to upper layer From: Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com> Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:15:21 -0700 > I suppose it may be counter-intuitive, but I am not making a general > claim. I would only suggest that these software hacks could be a very > good approximation or substitute for hardware functionality. This is > a generic way to get more performance out of deficient or lower end > NICs. They certainly could. Why don't you post the current version of your patches so we have something concrete to discuss? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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