From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH 0/3] ioat: DMA engine support Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 18:36:51 -0500 Message-ID: <4384FD13.7060606@pobox.com> References: <4384E7F2.2030508@pobox.com> <20051123223007.GA5921@wotan.suse.de> <1132790740.13095.53.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Andi Kleen , Andrew Grover , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, john.ronciak@intel.com, christopher.leech@intel.com Return-path: To: Alan Cox In-Reply-To: <1132790740.13095.53.camel@localhost.localdomain> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Alan Cox wrote: > Might also be interesting to use one half of a hypedthread CPU as a > copier using the streaming instructions, might be better than turning it > off to improve performance ? That's pretty interesting too... Jeff