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On 09/17/14 20:18, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> Hi Adrian,
> the results that I sent, regard just one flow, but I can try with two
> simultaneous flows and I'll send you the results.
>
> Thanks,
> Stefano
>

Hi Stefano,

You might have seen the discussion about TSO. Is it so that the proposed 
GSO feature only looks at the "ifp->if_hw_tsomax" field, and ignores 
hardware limits regarding maximum segment size and maximum segment count?

--HPS