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Networking and I/O

Status Draft

This part traces bytes from the wire to application state through protocols, NIC queues, socket buffers, interrupts, polling, copies, shared rings, and bypass paths.

Every chapter identifies who owns each buffer and where queues, copies, batching, wake-ups, and loss enter the path.