Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1424615AbWKPVKT (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:10:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1424628AbWKPVKS (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:10:18 -0500 Received: from dev.mellanox.co.il ([194.90.237.44]:1412 "EHLO dev.mellanox.co.il") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1424615AbWKPVKR (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:10:17 -0500 Message-ID: <62092.85.250.37.175.1163711408.squirrel@dev.mellanox.co.il> In-Reply-To: <455CB59F.4030908@psc.edu> References: <60157.89.139.64.58.1163542548.squirrel@dev.mellanox.co.il> <18154.194.90.237.34.1163703097.squirrel@dev.mellanox.co.il> <455CB59F.4030908@psc.edu> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:10:08 +0200 (IST) Subject: Re: UDP packets loss From: eli@dev.mellanox.co.il To: "John Heffner" Cc: eli@dev.mellanox.co.il, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-net@vger.kernel.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.8-1.fc5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 443 Lines: 12 > > BTW, TCP will be significantly faster than UDP because with UDP you > incur an extra full context switch on every packet. > Could you elaborate on this a bit more? What kind of context switch? - 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/