linux-kernel - Re: UDP packets loss

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Message-ID: <62092.85.250.37.175.1163711408.squirrel@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Date:	Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:10:08 +0200 (IST)
From:	eli@....mellanox.co.il
To:	"John Heffner" <jheffner@....edu>
Cc:	eli@....mellanox.co.il, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-net@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: UDP packets loss

>
> BTW, TCP will be significantly faster than UDP because with UDP you
> incur an extra full context switch on every packet.
>

Could you elaborate on this a bit more? What kind of context switch?

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