Direct Access Requirements
draft-wendt-direct-access-reqs-00
Document | Type |
Expired Internet-Draft
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Expired & archived
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Author | Jim Wendt | ||
Last updated | 2001-11-14 | ||
RFC stream | (None) | ||
Intended RFC status | (None) | ||
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Stream | Stream state | (No stream defined) | |
Consensus boilerplate | Unknown | ||
RFC Editor Note | (None) | ||
IESG | IESG state | Expired | |
Telechat date | (None) | ||
Responsible AD | (None) | ||
Send notices to | (None) |
This Internet-Draft is no longer active. A copy of the expired Internet-Draft is available in these formats:
Abstract
Current networking systems generally rely on data copy operations to move incoming data from network protocol stack buffers into application buffers. These data copy operations consume significant portions of a host system's processor-memory bandwidth and instruction cycle count, resources that could be applied to running applications.
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