Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:09:29 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] s390: qeth tcp segmentation offload |
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Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote: > > Please help me understand: why add all this TSO code (zerocopy), if you > are adding memcpy() under the hood? > > Was this reviewed on netdev? or by any network developer? > > Overall this patch adds a whole lot of code that must be VERY intimate > with the net stack, a huge maintenance burden that is likely to be rife > with out-of-date code and bugs over time. >
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