Query Regarding Netmap

[Luigi Rizzo]

On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Robert Clove <cloverobert at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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....
>

​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.

Cheers
luigi
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