Re: TCP IP Offloading Interface
From: Matt Porter <mporter@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2003-07-16 02:23:11
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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