Re: [PATCH 0/2]: Remote softirq invocation infrastructure.

[Ilpo Järvinen]

On Sat, 20 Sep 2008, David Miller wrote:

> From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:05:45 +0900
> 
> > Of course, we need to balance any effort spent on this with the
> > likelihood that hardware improvements will soon make this obsolete
> > (for IPsec anyway).
> 
> True, but old hardware will always exist.

...Also, producing buggy hardware will not suddently just vanish either 
("can you please turn of ipsec offloading and see if you can still
reproduce" :-))...

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