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Date:      Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:30:52 +0200
From:      Petri Helenius <petri@helenius.fi>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: zerocopy bpf commits impending
Message-ID:  <47E7BB1C.4020703@helenius.fi>
In-Reply-To: <20080324141334.T7797@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <20080317133029.GA19369@sub.vaned.net>	<20080317134335.A3253@fledge.watson.org>	<20080324140623.GA14941@sub.vaned.net> <20080324141334.T7797@fledge.watson.org>

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Pardon the basic question, but is the current patchset "zero copy" or 
"one copy"? The paper I saw a link to described a mechanism to eliminate 
one of the two copies the traditional bpf approach makes but I haven't 
taken a look into the actual code.

Pete




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