netdev - RE: [RFC 2/2] shrink size of scatterlist on common i386/x86-64

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Message-ID: <08FE5CC30C9A3F41BF819A502CF7BF6E01A0644A@fmsmsx411.amr.corp.intel.com>
Date:	Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:46:51 -0700
From:	"Williams, Mitch A" <mitch.a.williams@...el.com>
To:	"Muli Ben-Yehuda" <muli@...ibm.com>
Cc:	"David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	<shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [RFC 2/2] shrink size of scatterlist on common i386/x86-64

 
Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
>> Net result:  zilch.  No performance increase, no noticeable CPU
>> utilization
>> benefits.  Nothing.  So I dropped it.
>
>Do you have pointers to the patches perchance?

Muli, I've been looking for this code and it looks like it's gone. 
I was using a Power5 system that I had borrowed and the folks I
borrowed it from have reformatted the drive.  I never bothered
to hang on to the patches because they were neither particularly
pretty or particularly useful.  Sorry.
-Mitch
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