On 2000-10-26T10:22:30,
Pekka Pietikainen <Pekka.Pietikainen@xxxxxxx> said:
> > what is the current status of STP for Linux?
> Hi
> 102MB/s with 1MB AceNIC's with jumbo frames using < 5% CPU is what I
> currently get ;)
Sounds great. How does the average latency compare to TCP ?
> > Is STP available from inside the kernel? Does it work with 2.2 or 2.4?
> The current code assumes that the protocol is used from userland
> (it tries to use map_user_kiobuf for every case). I'm looking at fixing
> that soon, though using nbd as a testcase.
Exactly, nbd (or rather drbd ;), was what I was thinking about using STP for.
It isn't that urgent, but good to see someone is working on it ;-)
Sincerely,
Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@xxxxxxx>
Development HA
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