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From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: xiaosuo@gmail.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
	socketcan@hartkopp.net, mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net: af_packet: don't call tpacket_destruct_skb() until the skb is sent out
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 05:30:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100927053046.GA6296@ff.dom.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100926.182208.102539866.davem@davemloft.net>

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 06:22:08PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:36:23 +0000
> 
> > af_packet could check some flag which guarantees the queued dev can do
> > skb_orphan after the real xmit and copy buffers otherwise.
> 
> Jarek, we pre-orphan SKBs in the core way before device even gets
> the packet.

I'm not sure which place in the core do you mean; skb_orphan_try() in
dev_hard_start_xmit() depends on ->tx_flags.

Jarek P.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-27  5:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-23 10:15 [PATCH v3] net: af_packet: don't call tpacket_destruct_skb() until the skb is sent out Changli Gao
2010-09-23 12:29 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-23 14:17   ` Changli Gao
2010-09-23 14:41     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-24  6:36 ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-24  7:01   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-27  1:25     ` David Miller
2010-09-27  5:40       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-27  1:22   ` David Miller
2010-09-27  5:30     ` Jarek Poplawski [this message]
2010-09-27  6:56       ` David Miller
2010-09-27  1:24   ` Changli Gao
2010-09-27  5:46     ` Jarek Poplawski

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