From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 19:51:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 19:51:34 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:11401 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 19:51:28 -0500 From: "David S. Miller" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14967.24592.679296.55231@pizda.ninka.net> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 16:45:04 -0800 (PST) To: Chris Wedgwood Cc: Andrew Morton , lkml , "netdev@oss.sgi.com" Subject: Re: sendfile+zerocopy: fairly sexy (nothing to do with ECN) In-Reply-To: <20010131133123.A7875@metastasis.f00f.org> In-Reply-To: <3A76B72D.2DD3E640@uow.edu.au> <3A728475.34CF841@uow.edu.au> <3A726087.764CC02E@uow.edu.au> <20010126222003.A11994@vitelus.com> <14966.22671.446439.838872@pizda.ninka.net> <14966.47384.971741.939842@pizda.ninka.net> <3A76D6A4.2385185E@uow.edu.au> <20010131064911.B7244@metastasis.f00f.org> <14967.15765.553667.802101@pizda.ninka.net> <20010131133123.A7875@metastasis.f00f.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 13) "Crater Lake" XEmacs Lucid Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Chris Wedgwood writes: > There are ... ... 3 switches between four switches in > between, mostly linked via GE. I'm not sure if latency might be an > issue here, is it was critical I can imagine 10 km of glass might be > a problem but it's not _that_ far... Other than this, I don't know what to postulate. Really, most reports and my own experimentation (directly connected Linux knfsd to 2.4.x nfs client) supports the fact that our client can saturate 100baseT rather fully. Later, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/