Query Regarding Netmap

[Robert Clove]

Dear Sir,

Thanks for the reply.
Following things i need from you:
where to get the module for netmap.
How to apply it?
So according to you fro mellanox card i should not apply the patch on Linux
just install the netmap?

Regards



On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at iet.unipi.it> wrote:

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> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Robert Clove <cloverobert at gmail.com>
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>> Hello Sir,
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>> I am a student and i am working on a project in which we have mellanox NIC
>> cards.
>> Is your netmap supported on Mellanox?
>> If yes, how to load the netmap driver,where to get the files....
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> ​hi,
> i had some mellanox patches to support netmap natively, but only for linux.
> This said, the card seems unable to go beyond ~7Mpps so you might still
> get similar results with the emulated netmap mode, which only uses
> the netmap kernel module without any driver modification.
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> Cheers
> luigi
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