Hi
please note transparent_mode is deprecated (btw, it was a mechanism working at 
driver level, kernel was still involved),
if you want to completely bypass the kernel you should use PF_RING ZC.

Alfredo

> On 30 Mar 2017, at 20:44, Espresso Beanies <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I recently discovered PF_RING's transport_mode=2 feature and wanted to ask if 
> the supplied Intel igb driver has a hardware acceleration feature/setting 
> that also bypasses the kernel and goes straight to PF_RING for processing.
> 
> It'd be something like this:
> NIC Card -> IGB Driver -> PF_RING -> App
> As opposed to something like this with PF_RING transport_mode=0:
> NIC Card -> IGB Driver -> Linux Kernel -> PF_RING -> Linux Kernel -> App
> 
> Thanks!
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