Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Jul 2003 19:37:58 -0700 | From | Matt Porter <> | Subject | Re: TCP IP Offloading Interface |
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On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 12:48:18AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > On receive side, clever RX buffer flipping tricks are the way > to go and require no protocol changes and nothing gross like > TOE or weird buffer ownership protocols like RDMA requires. > > I've made postings showing how such a scheme can work using a limited > flow cache on the networking card. I don't have a reference handy, > but I suppose someone else does.
The following reference should be useful for those following along at home and wondering what the hell this hardware flow cache scheme is:
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0306.2/0429.html
Regards, -- Matt Porter mporter@kernel.crashing.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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