Re: [RFC] [PATCH 0/3] ioat: DMA engine support

From: Jon Mason
Date: Fri Dec 02 2005 - 12:06:58 EST


On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 05:45:36PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Andrew Grover wrote:
> >As presented in our talk at this year's OLS, the Bensley platform, which
> >will be out in early 2006, will have an asyncronous DMA engine. It can be
> >used to offload copies from the CPU, such as the kernel copies of received
> >packets into the user buffer.
>
> More than a one-paragraph description would be nice... URLs to OLS and
> IDF presentations, other info?
>
> Jeff
>
FYI,
OLS paper can be found at
http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2005/linuxsymposium_procv1.pdf
Starting at page 281.

Other info can be found at
http://www.intel.com/technology/ioacceleration/index.htm
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