On Tue, 2013-05-21 at 17:26 +0300, Eliezer Tamir wrote: > Adds a new ndo_ll_poll method and the code that supports and uses it. > This method can be used by low latency applications to busy poll ethernet > device queues directly from the socket code. The ip_low_latency_poll sysctl > entry controls how many cycles to poll. Set to zero to disable. [...]
One more general point: why is this treated as an IPv4 option (in Kconfig and sysctls)? I don't have any particular expectation that it will be used with network protocols other than IPv4 and v6 any time soon, but logically it's not dependent on them. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
