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Date:      Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:06:53 +0200
From:      Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        alc@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>, tegge@freebsd.org, gallatin@cs.duke.edu
Subject:   Re: Much improved sendfile(2) kernel implementation
Message-ID:  <4512D4BD.8020506@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4512850A.5000107@freebsd.org>
References:  <4511B9B1.2000903@freebsd.org> <20060921114431.GF27667@FreeBSD.org> <4512850A.5000107@freebsd.org>

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Andre Oppermann wrote:
> Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
>> Is there RELENG_6 version of your patch. If there is one, we can test it
>> quite extensively.
> 
> This patch does not fully apply to RELENG_6 as there are some small changes
> and a bit locking differences.  It shouldn't be too hard to adapt it.  You
> won't get TSO speedups though and we can't MFC TSO because it changes the
> ABI+API for network drivers.

Actually forget what I said about TSO.  That can go in as it doesn't change
the ABI and only extends the API in a compatible way.  What can't go in are
the recent VLAN changes but that's completely unrelated to TSO.

-- 
Andre



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