Re: 2.2.18Pre Lan Performance Rocks!

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue Oct 31 2000 - 15:26:57 EST


> Why not solve the problem at the source and completely redesign the
> network stack? Get rid of the old sk_buff & co! Rip the whole network
> layer out! Redesign it and give the user a possibility of Zero-Copy
> networking!

For one because you don't need to do that to get zero copy networking for
most real world cases. Tux already implements the neccessary infrastructure
for these.

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