[Soekris] What you mean by hardware optimization?

[Esteban Ribičić]

Apologizes...i was thinking who knows what!

On 11/9/07, Otfried Geffert <og at geffert-tech.com> wrote:
> Sorry, the fair is not in Hamburg -
> where I come from,
> but in Nuernberg, southern Germany.
>
> Otfried
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Esteban Ribičić" <kisero at gmail.com>
> To: "Bill Maas" <bill at stsx.org>
> Cc: <soekris-tech at lists.soekris.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 10:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [Soekris] What you mean by hardware optimization?
>
>
> > Don't ask me how i end up signing up for an interesting conference in
> > Germany while googling for optimization:
> >
> > "The embedded world Exhibition&Conference is the world's biggest
> > exhibition of its kind and the meeting-place of the international
> > embedded community. Embedded technologies are in action everywhere -
> > whether in the car, data and telecommunication systems, industrial and
> > consumer electronics, military systems or aerospace. Almost 600
> > exhibitors from approx. 29 countries showed the full range of products
> > for embedded technologies in 2007: hardware, software, tools, services
> > and lots more"
> >
> > http://www.embedded-world.de/main/Page.html
> >
> > I think for the ones of u that live in Europe its an interesting
> > meeting. Hamburg is an easy to get city from almost anywhere and it
> > seems to have many workshops. Besides, its really affordable!
> >
> > On 11/8/07, Bill Maas <bill at stsx.org> wrote:
> >> Hello Esteban:
> >>
> >> On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 13:37 +0100, Esteban Ribičić wrote:
> >>
> >> > What does that mean technically? Is there any short answer? any url to
> >> > point me at? What makes this hardware "optimized" for frames
> >> > switching?
> >>
> >> A guess: if "frames switching" means "moving bytes from one interface to
> >> another", then a possible form of optimization would be to keep the data
> >> paths short with as little processing as possible in between. And to
> >> avoid bottlenecks by using fast hardware where processing is needed.
> >> Probably applies to a Soekris box. I guess..
> >>
> >> Bill
> >>
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