| To: | Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: TOE brain dump |
| From: | Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | 03 Aug 2003 21:52:13 +0100 |
| Cc: | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>, Nivedita Singhvi <niv@xxxxxxxxxx>, Werner Almesberger <werner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| In-reply-to: | <3F2C891B.7080004@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Organization: | |
| References: | <20030802140444.E5798@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <3F2BF5C7.90400@xxxxxxxxxx> <3F2C0C44.6020002@xxxxxxxxx> <3F2C891B.7080004@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Sender: | netdev-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx |
On Sul, 2003-08-03 at 05:01, Ben Greear wrote: > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > So, fix the other end of the pipeline too, otherwise this fast network > > stuff is flashly but pointless. If you want to serve up data from disk, > > then start creating PCI cards that have both Serial ATA and ethernet > > connectors on them :) Cut out the middleman of the host CPU and host > > I for one would love to see something like this, and not just Serial ATA.. > but maybe 8x Serial ATA and RAID :) There is a protocol floating around for ATA over ethernet, no TCP layer or nasty latency eating complexities in the middle |
| <Prev in Thread] | Current Thread | [Next in Thread> |
|---|---|---|
| ||
| Previous by Date: | Re: TOE brain dump, Alan Cox |
|---|---|
| Next by Date: | Re: TOE brain dump, jamal |
| Previous by Thread: | RE: TOE brain dump, Alan Shih |
| Next by Thread: | Re: TOE brain dump, Ingo Oeser |
| Indexes: | [Date] [Thread] [Top] [All Lists] |