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Message-Id: <1187699422.5324.41.camel@localhost>
Date:	Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:30:22 -0400
From:	jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	krkumar2@...ibm.com, gaagaan@...il.com,
	general@...ts.openfabrics.org, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
	jagana@...ibm.com, jeff@...zik.org, johnpol@....mipt.ru,
	kaber@...sh.net, kumarkr@...ux.ibm.com, mcarlson@...adcom.com,
	mchan@...adcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com, rdreier@...co.com,
	rick.jones2@...com, Robert.Olsson@...a.slu.se,
	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org, sri@...ibm.com, tgraf@...g.ch,
	xma@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9 Rev3] Implement batching skb API and support in
	IPoIB

On Tue, 2007-21-08 at 00:18 -0700, David Miller wrote:

> Using 16K buffer size really isn't going to keep the pipe full enough
> for TSO. 

Why the comparison with TSO (or GSO for that matter)?
Seems to me that is only valid/fair if you have a single flow. 
Batching is multi-flow focused (or i should say flow-unaware).

cheers,
jamal


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