Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:13:41 +0800 From: Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com> To: Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why device sk (PCI Gigabit Ethernet) cannot use polling? Message-ID: <a78074950511180013m2a66f720y318dbfa2839774f9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20051118075659.70108.qmail@web36206.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20051118075659.70108.qmail@web36206.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On 11/18/05, Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > The sk device has no polling support, > neither in 5 nor in 6. > Is there a particular reason (maybe > because it's a Gigabit device) ? > > Or is polling not supported because it > simply has not yet been coded? If so, would > it be straightforward to add the code? That would not be very hard if you own some hardware, so if you have the hardware, give it a try! :-) BTW. Since glebius@ has some recent work on polling(4), you may want to ask him for some in-depth advises. Cheers, -- Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net
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