netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] net: Add new network device function to allow for MMIO batching

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Message-ID: <20120713085007.596a2924@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:50:07 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
	bhutchings@...arflare.com, therbert@...gle.com,
	alexander.duyck@...il.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] net: Add new network device function to allow
 for MMIO batching

On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 09:38:49 +0200
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:

> Frankly what percentage of linux powered machines act as high perf
> routers ?

More than you think, every Linux machine acting as hypervisor (Xen and KVM)
is also doing this.
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