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by angry_octet 3333 days ago
Not really a problem for mobile... For HPC there have been user mode and offload tweaks since forever. The fact that none of the hardware or task specific techniques can replace the traditional BSD sockets stack is because writing that in general is a ton of work... Work which G would have to do ^10 to replace Linux in an android context.
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Wasted cycles are directly proportional to power consumption.