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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta•com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>
Cc: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel•com>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, davem@davemloft•net,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel•com, edumazet@google•com,
	bhutchings@solarflare•com, therbert@google•com,
	alexander.duyck@gmail•com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] net: Add new network device function to allow for MMIO batching
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:50:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120713085007.596a2924@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1342165129.3265.8320.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 09:38:49 +0200
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com> wrote:

> Frankly what percentage of linux powered machines act as high perf
> routers ?

More than you think, every Linux machine acting as hypervisor (Xen and KVM)
is also doing this.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-13 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-12  0:25 [RFC PATCH 0/2] Coalesce MMIO writes for transmits Alexander Duyck
2012-07-12  0:26 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] net: Add new network device function to allow for MMIO batching Alexander Duyck
2012-07-12  7:14   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-07-12 15:39     ` Alexander Duyck
2012-07-13  7:38       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-07-13 15:37         ` Alexander Duyck
2012-07-13 15:50         ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2012-07-13 16:23           ` Eric Dumazet
2012-07-13  7:19   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-07-13 15:49     ` Alexander Duyck
2012-07-13 16:18       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-07-12  0:26 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] ixgbe: Add functionality for delaying the MMIO write for Tx Alexander Duyck
2012-07-12 17:23 ` [RFC PATCH 0/2] Coalesce MMIO writes for transmits Stephen Hemminger
2012-07-12 19:01   ` Alexander Duyck

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