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From: Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay.phadke@qlogic.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 20:27:24 -0800

> May be some of this can be achieved with GRO + rx interrupt
> coalesce thresholds, etc.

GRO achieves this with NAPI.

Of course, conservative HW interrupt settings help this
even more, and that is what we suggest NAPI drivers do
anyways.