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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:00:18 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> To: Jan-Bernd Themann <ossthema@...ibm.com> CC: netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Christoph Raisch <raisch@...ibm.com>, Jan-Bernd Themann <themann@...ibm.com>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-ppc <linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>, Marcus Eder <meder@...ibm.com>, Thomas Klein <tklein@...ibm.com>, Stefan Roscher <stefan.roscher@...ibm.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] eHEA: Receive SKB Aggregation Jan-Bernd Themann wrote: > This patch enables the receive side processing to aggregate TCP packets within > the HEA device driver. It analyses the packets already received after an > interrupt arrived and forwards these as chains of SKBs for the same TCP > connection with modified header field. We have seen a lower CPU load and > improved throughput for small numbers of parallel TCP connections. > As this feature is considered as experimental it is switched off by default > and can be activated via a module parameter. > > Some additional security checks have been added since the last posting. > > Signed-off-by: Jan-Bernd Themann <themann@...ibm.com> as noted in comments, we don't need to recreate this in every driver. do something more generic. - 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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