Re: TOE brain dump

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Date: Sun Aug 03 2003 - 01:41:33 EST


Alan Shih wrote:
> A DMA xfer that fills the NIC pipe with IDE source. That's not very hard...
> need a lot of bufferring/FIFO though. May require large modification to the
> file serving applications?

Nope, that's using the existing sendfile(2) facility.

        Jeff

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