[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Niels Möller) writes: > And for high performance, I suspect the right way to do it is to share > some buffer space (preferably shared all the way down to the > network card), and send a messages when a packet is written to the > buffer, and when a packet have been completely processed so that the > buffer can be reused.
Sending a message with data is not any more expensive than sending one without, generally. The exceptions are for cases of large packets. In that case, however, we want to use out-of-band message passing, which should be fast. _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd
