From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: chen_xiangping@emc.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tcp/ip offload card driver
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 11:12:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CDBE34A.8050806@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FA2F59D0E55B4B4892EA076FF8704F553D1A42@srgraham.eng.emc.com> <20020510.074343.35536226.davem@redhat.com>
David S. Miller wrote:
> From: "chen, xiangping" <chen_xiangping@emc.com>
> Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 10:48:23 -0400
>
> Is there any TCP offload (TOE) card driver available on Linux?
>
>Why do you want it? There is no proven performance benefit.
>
>PCI bandwidth is the limiting factor for networking performance.
>
Linux TCP implementation will always be more powerful and more flexible
than any NIC, too. I doubt they have netlink and netfilter on NICs, for
example :)
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-10 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-10 14:48 Tcp/ip offload card driver chen, xiangping
2002-05-10 14:43 ` David S. Miller
2002-05-10 15:11 ` Pedro M. Rodrigues
2002-05-10 15:04 ` David S. Miller
2002-05-10 16:59 ` Jesse Pollard
2002-05-11 22:23 ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-05-10 15:31 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-05-10 15:51 ` Nicholas Harring
2002-05-10 15:49 ` David S. Miller
2002-05-10 16:04 ` Nicholas Harring
2002-05-10 16:09 ` Joel Jaeggli
2002-05-12 0:55 ` john slee
2002-05-12 17:36 ` Mr. James W. Laferriere
2002-05-10 18:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-05-10 16:02 ` Mark Hahn
2002-05-10 15:12 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-05-10 15:07 ` David S. Miller
2002-05-11 1:53 ` Lincoln Dale
2002-05-12 2:56 ` David S. Miller
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2002-05-10 17:36 Nivedita Singhvi
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2002-05-10 17:55 ` Pete Zaitcev
2002-05-10 17:46 ` David S. Miller
2002-05-10 18:39 Nivedita Singhvi
2002-05-10 21:43 Woodruff, Robert J
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2002-05-12 2:46 ` Pete Zaitcev
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2002-05-12 22:26 ` Lincoln Dale
2002-05-13 16:17 Woodruff, Robert J
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