On Wed, 2007-13-06 at 11:20 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:33:22 -0400 > > > So in such a case (assuming 8 rings), One model is creating 4 netdev > > devices each based on single tx/rx ring and register set and then > > having a mother netdev (what you call the bond) that feeds these > > children netdev based on some qos parametrization is very sensible. > > Why all of this layering and overhead for something so > BLOODY SIMPLE?!?!?
Are we still talking about the same thing?;-> This was about NICs which have multi register sets, tx/rx rings; the only shared resource is the bus and the wire. The e1000 cant do that. The thread is too long, so you may be talking about the same thing. cheers, jamal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html