Re: the new VMt

From: Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu)
Date: Tue Sep 26 2000 - 03:52:25 EST


On 26 Sep 2000, Jes Sorensen wrote:

> 9.5KB blocks is common for people running Gigabit Ethernet with Jumbo
> frames at least.

yep, although this is more of a Linux limitation, the cards themselves are
happy to DMA fragmented buffers as well. (sans some small penalty per new
fragment.)

        Ingo

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