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Message-ID: <48A0C927.8020501@opengridcomputing.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:20:07 -0500
From: Steve Wise <swise@...ngridcomputing.com>
To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC: rdreier@...co.com, jgarzik@...ox.com, divy@...lsio.com,
kxie@...lsio.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
open-iscsi@...glegroups.com, michaelc@...wisc.edu,
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linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/1] cxgb3i: cxgb3 iSCSI initiator
David Miller wrote:
> From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:09:02 -0700
>
>
>> > We turn it off. If I want to shape or filter one of these iSCSI
>> > connections can we turn it off?
>>
>> That seems like a reasonable idea to me -- the standard thing to do when
>> a NIC offload conflicts with something else is to turn off the offload
>> and fall back to software.
>>
>
> But as Herbert says, we can make LRO such that turning it off
> isn't necessary.
>
> Can we shape the iSCSI offload traffic without turning it off?
>
With Chelsio's product you can do this. Maybe Divy can provide details?
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