Stephen Hemminger wrote:
TCP can not assume anything about the path that a packet may take.
We have declared a moratorium on loopback benchmark foolishness.
Go optimize the idle loop instead ;-)
Sure - A delay loop with fewer instructions is a worthwhile optimization
because it has less impact on a CPU's instruction cache...
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