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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Steve Whitehouse <Steve@ChyGwyn.com>
Cc: ionut@cs.columbia.edu (Ion Badulescu),
	kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	andrewm@uow.EDU.AU (Andrew Morton)
Subject: Re: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 13:38:44 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14960.40164.794066.449539@pizda.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200101252129.VAA13948@gw.chygwyn.com>
In-Reply-To: <14960.38705.859136.36297@pizda.ninka.net> <200101252129.VAA13948@gw.chygwyn.com>


Steve Whitehouse writes:
 > Do you mean that devices will not be able to indicate support of SG seperately
 > from hw checksum or that the IP zerocopy will simply ignore devices which
 > do not have both ?

IP will ignore devices which do not have both.

 > DECnet assumes that the mac level checksum will detect all errors and does
 > not have a checksum of its own on data, so it would only need SG to benefit
 > from the zerocopy framework,

Which is just fine.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-01-25 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200101242123.NAA00986@pizda.ninka.net>
2001-01-25  1:40 ` [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10 Andrew Morton
2001-01-25 19:29   ` kuznet
2001-01-25 20:28     ` Ion Badulescu
2001-01-25 20:36       ` kuznet
2001-01-25 20:43     ` David S. Miller
2001-01-25 21:11       ` Ion Badulescu
2001-01-26 19:43         ` kuznet
2001-01-29 22:02         ` David S. Miller
2001-01-25 21:14       ` David S. Miller
2001-01-25 21:29         ` Steve Whitehouse
2001-01-31 16:04           ` Alan Cox
2001-03-11 20:55             ` NBD Fix (attempt #2) Steve Whitehouse
2001-01-25 21:38         ` David S. Miller [this message]
2001-01-26  6:06         ` [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10 Ion Badulescu
2001-01-26 13:13         ` David S. Miller
2001-01-26 20:43           ` Ion Badulescu
2001-01-27  0:55             ` Ion Badulescu
2001-01-27 18:39               ` kuznet
2001-01-27 21:18                 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-01-30  6:02                 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-26  1:27     ` Andrew Morton
2001-01-25  9:29 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-24 21:52 Jonathan Earle
2001-01-24 23:33 ` Peter Samuelson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-24 21:34 Jonathan Earle
2001-01-24 21:45 ` Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
2001-01-31 22:42   ` Rogerio Brito

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