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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/thunderx: add support for hardware first
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Date: Mon, 28 May 2018 14:44:38 +0100
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On 5/28/2018 1:57 PM, rkudurumalla wrote:
> This feature is used to create a hole between HEADROOM
> and actual data.Size of hole is specified in bytes as
> module param to pmd

Can't mbuf private area be used? It is between HEADROOM and mbuf header.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Rakesh Kudurumalla <rkudurumalla@caviumnetworks.com>

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