On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:57:06PM +0100, Jamie Lokier (jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > If desired, arrange it in a tree to reduce even the microseconds. > > Such network hardware is quite feasible, indeed quite easy with an > FPGA based NIC. > > Enjoy the speed :-) And if client-server link is fully saturated by messages we do not win :) We also lose if client-server is slower than server-server... I completely agree that there are cases where each approach is more beneficial, and likely client-to-many os better in terms of management and/or failover, but for speed there is always a different side of the coin. -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
