On Tue, 2007-03-07 at 14:24 -0700, David Miller wrote: [.. some useful stuff here deleted ..]
> That's why you have to copy into a purpose-built set of memory > that is composed of pages that _ONLY_ contain TX packet buffers > and nothing else. > > The cost of going through the switch is too high, and the copies are > necessary, so concentrate on allowing me to map the guest ports to the > egress queues. Anything else is a waste of discussion time, I've been > pouring over these issues endlessly for weeks, so if I'm saying doing > copies and avoiding the switch is necessary I do in fact mean it. :-) ok, i get it Dave ;-> Thanks for your patience, that was useful. Now that is clear for me, I will go back and look at your original email and try to get back on track to what you really asked ;-> cheers, jamal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html