On 7/21/06, Dmitry Pryanishnikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello! On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Jack Vogel wrote: > We, myself and Prafulla Deuskar at Intel LAD, have a driver and stack > changes that support Intel's new I/OAT DMA hardware. This is a > DMA engine in the chipset. There is potential to use the hardware > > We are hoping to get this code into CURRENT soon if there > is interest. Sure there is an interest, spare CPU cycles are never superfluous in production environment! What hardware (NICs/chipsets) supports this I/OAT DMA engine?
Oh, and there is nothing changed in the NIC and its driver, this is just stack changes together with the chipset dma driver I wrote, so any NIC on a system will benefit. Jack _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"