Re: [RFC] [TCP 0/3] Receive from socket into bio without copying
From: saeed bishara <hidden>
Date: 2012-07-02 13:39:51
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On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Andreas Gruenbacher [off-list ref] wrote:
We want to go directly to the block layer instead. This requires that the network hardware receives the data into sector aligned buffers. Hence the proposed MSG_NEW_PACKET flag.
Andreas, I didn't read your patches, but what are you looking for can't be achieved using "normal" NICs, for that you need to use RDMA protocol with a hardware that supports RDMA. saeed