Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 03 Aug 2003 14:13:52 +0200 | From | "Ihar 'Philips' Filipau" <> | Subject | Re: TOE brain dump |
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Werner Almesberger wrote: > > - instead of putting a different stack on the TOE, a > general-purpose processor (probably with some enhancements, > and certainly with optimized data paths) is added to the NIC >
Modern NPUs generally do this. You need to have something like this to handle e.g. routing of GE traffic.
Check for example: http://www.vitesse.com/products/categories.cfm?family_id=5&category_id=16
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