Robert Watson writes: > > Jack Vogel at Intel has previously talked about having TSO patches for > FreeBSD > to use with if_em, but was running into stability/correctness problems on > 7.x. > I e-mailed him a few minutes ago to ask to take a look at the patches. > Since > I've not yet seen them, I don't know the details of how they work -- I > assume > that some amount of tweaking is required not just to TCP so that it passes > down larger segments, but so that larger segments are used in the right > ways, > and in keeping with the facilities offered by the underlying interface, > especially before a routing decision has been made.
I'm not sure about what stack changes are required for TSO. I do know that NetBSD has had TSO for roughly 2 years, so they might be a good place to look.. Drew _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
