Linux 5.14 To Bring Intel IGC Driver Support For AF_XDP Zero-Copy

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Phoronix: Linux 5.14 To Bring Intel IGC Driver Support For AF_XDP Zero-Copy

After Intel originally proposed zero-copy capability for the Linux kernel's AF_XDP high performance packet processing code years ago and implemented for their higher performance network hardware/drivers, with Linux 5.14 the common Intel "IGC" Gigabit Ethernet driver is set to introduce AF_XDP zero-copy support...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.14-AF-XDP-Zero-Copy-IGC

[tildearrow]

Acronym re-use galore.

Intel Graphics Compiler

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My i350-T2V2 cheers with joy! [Edit: Oh, wait, I have to take it back - that one uses IGB not IGC, I guess that means more time to wait until that feature hits IGB, too, if at all?!]