Re: [PATCH v2] tcp: splice as many packets as possible at once

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Fri Feb 06 2009 - 04:24:38 EST


On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 09:10:34AM +0000, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
>
> Looks fine, except: you mentioned dumb NICs, which would need this
> page space on receive, anyway. BTW, don't they need this on transmit
> again?

A lot more NICs support SG on tx than rx.

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