Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267612AbUIOVpv (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:45:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267597AbUIOVoQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:44:16 -0400 Received: from [69.28.190.101] ([69.28.190.101]:2212 "EHLO havoc.gtf.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267612AbUIOVm7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:42:59 -0400 Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:42:57 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik To: Wes Felter Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: The ultimate TOE design Message-ID: <20040915214257.GA26042@havoc.gtf.org> References: <4148991B.9050200@pobox.com> <4148A561.5070401@redhat.com> <20040915211543.GA23906@havoc.gtf.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 686 Lines: 26 On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 04:35:31PM -0500, Wes Felter wrote: > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > >On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 04:03:57PM -0500, Wes Felter wrote: > > > >>To do 10 Gbps Ethernet with Jeff's approach, wouldn't you need a 5-10 > >>GHz processor on the card? Sounds expensive. > > > > > >Do you need a 5-10 Ghz Intel server to handle 10 Gbps ethernet? > > Yes. (Or a 4-way ~2GHz server.) It was a rhetoric question. No, you don't. 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/