On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 10:24:53PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> Bzzt.  You're conflating things here.  VLAN and Jumbo frames affect *on 
> the wire* transmission and *need* to be tunable.
> 
> TSO and LSO are *optimizations* that don't affect on the wire 
> presentation, and needing to tune them at all is a *bug*.

Unless you're trying to demonstrate them and the perf benefit you get
from having them, or just to see for yourself.  Sure, a feature whose
only value is, in a way, marketing.  But marketing matters.

Nico
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