Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750835AbWCENpR (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 08:45:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751358AbWCENpR (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 08:45:17 -0500 Received: from linux01.gwdg.de ([134.76.13.21]:58521 "EHLO linux01.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750835AbWCENpQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 08:45:16 -0500 Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006 14:45:04 +0100 (MET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: "David S. Miller" cc: gene.heskett@verizononline.net, gene.heskett@verizon.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] Intel I/O Acceleration Technology (I/OAT) In-Reply-To: <20060304.141643.04633220.davem@davemloft.net> Message-ID: References: <20060304.134144.122314124.davem@davemloft.net> <200603041705.41990.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <20060304.141643.04633220.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 518 Lines: 15 >> >> Does this buy the normal standard desktop user anything? >> >Absolutely, it optimizes end-node performance. >> Is this quantifiable?, and does it only apply to Intel? >It applies to whoever has a DMA engine in their computer. > How do I find out? Jan Engelhardt -- - 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/