From: Matt Porter <mporter@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: Alan Shih <alan@storlinksemi.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-net@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: TCP IP Offloading Interface
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 19:37:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030715193758.C8616@home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030713004818.4f1895be.davem@redhat.com>; from davem@redhat.com on Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 12:48:18AM -0700
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-16 2:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-13 7:33 TCP IP Offloading Interface Alan Shih
2003-07-13 7:48 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-13 16:22 ` Roland Dreier
2003-07-13 16:31 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-13 16:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-07-13 16:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-07-13 23:02 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-13 23:35 ` Larry McVoy
2003-07-13 23:40 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-13 23:54 ` Larry McVoy
2003-07-13 23:53 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-14 0:22 ` Larry McVoy
2003-07-14 0:24 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-14 0:48 ` Larry McVoy
2003-07-14 0:46 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-07-14 0:42 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-16 2:46 ` Matt Porter
2003-07-14 0:20 ` Roland Dreier
2003-07-14 0:28 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-16 2:37 ` Matt Porter [this message]
2003-07-13 14:51 ` Jeff Garzik
[not found] <E3738FB497C72449B0A81AEABE6E713C027A43@STXCHG1.simpletech.com>
2003-07-15 5:51 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-16 5:02 ` jamal
2003-07-16 1:51 ` Roland Dreier
2003-07-15 16:28 David griego
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