Re: zero-copy TCP fileserving

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 5 Jun 1999 04:29:20 +0100 (BST)


> btw, is there a whitepaper or simile that weighs the merits of skbuff and mbuff against
> each other? i'd like to have artillery at hand to defend when assailed by bsd zealots.

I've not seen one. And if you profile BSD its normally using mbuf clusters
so sort of sk_buff like but with extra tests. The BSD stack as in FreeBSD
nowdays is also a damned nice stack

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