Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271026AbTHCGlt (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Aug 2003 02:41:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271030AbTHCGlt (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Aug 2003 02:41:49 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:27795 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271026AbTHCGls (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Aug 2003 02:41:48 -0400 Message-ID: <3F2CAE9D.5090401@pobox.com> Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 02:41:33 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik Organization: none User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021213 Debian/1.2.1-2.bunk X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alan Shih CC: Ben Greear , Nivedita Singhvi , Werner Almesberger , netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: TOE brain dump References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 513 Lines: 17 Alan Shih wrote: > A DMA xfer that fills the NIC pipe with IDE source. That's not very hard... > need a lot of bufferring/FIFO though. May require large modification to the > file serving applications? Nope, that's using the existing sendfile(2) facility. Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/